Crash of a Cessna AT-17B Bobcat near Hereford: 2 killed
Date & Time:
May 13, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
42-38733
Survivors:
No
MSN:
2942
YOM:
1942
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane suffered a structural failure in flight and crashed 5 km southeast of Hereford. Both crew members were killed.
Crew:
Avc Roger W. Peterson,
Avc Henry R. Phinney Jr.
Crew:
Avc Roger W. Peterson,
Avc Henry R. Phinney Jr.
Probable cause:
Structural failure in flight.
