Date & Time: Feb 6, 1936 at 1154 LT
Type of aircraft:
Stinson Model U
Operator:
Registration:
NC12119
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Albany - Newark
MSN:
9007
YOM:
1932
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from Albany Airport, the airplane went out of control and rammed into a high snowbank. The passenger was slightly injured while the pilot was critically injured.
Crew:
William Lester, pilot.
Passenger:
Mr. Allen.