Crash of a Loening C-2C Air Yacht Air Yacht off Oakland

Date & Time: Jun 2, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
NC9160
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
229
YOM:
1929
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from the bay of Oakland, the seaplane hit a tug and plunged into the water. All eight occupants were quickly rescued and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.