Status: | |
Date: | Monday 5 March 1934 |
Type: | Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor |
Operator: | Morgan Air Lines |
Registration: | NC7120 |
MSN: | 4-AT-34 |
First flight: | 1928 |
Engines: | 3 Wright J-5 Whirlwind |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 12 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Toncontín ( Honduras)
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Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The Tri-Motor contacted power lines and crash-landed on uneven terrain. One passenger evacuated the plane by jumping into a gulley, sustaining fatal injuries.
Sources:
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El Orden 6 March 1934»
Dentro de predios de FAH encuentran partes de avión accidentado en 1934
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accident date:
05-03-1934type: Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor
registration: NC7120
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.