Date & Time: Mar 16, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan
Operator:
Registration:
42-3067
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Jackson - Jackson
MSN:
3067
YOM:
1942
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While on a training flight out from Jackson, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and abandoned the airplane that crashed in Utica. Three crew members parachuted to safety and the pilot was killed.
Crew:
1st Lt William A. Moores, pilot +3.