Incident Lockheed Vega 5B NC102W,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24838
 
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Date:Monday 4 August 1930
Time:
Type:Lockheed Vega 5B
Owner/operator:Alaska-Washington Airways
Registration: NC102W
MSN: 119
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kingston, WA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Seattle, WA
Destination airport:Victoria, BC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Destroyed by fire after safe emergency landing on a beach near entrace of the Hood Canal due to engine trouble. The fire broke out whilst pilot W.A. Williams worked on the engine moments after the passengers had disembarked.

Sources:

http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N34.html
The Spokesman-Review 5 August 1930, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
04-Jul-2019 12:03 Sergey L. Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
19-Mar-2021 18:21 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
19-Mar-2021 20:28 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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