Accident Boeing 40B-4 NC5389,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26939
 
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Date:Monday 16 May 1932
Time:23:37
Type:Boeing 40B-4
Owner/operator:Pacific Air Transport
Registration: NC5389
MSN: 1042
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Burbank, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:San Diego, CA
Destination airport:Burbank, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft went into a spin when landing in fog and crashed. The pilot Harry C. Crandall was killed.

Sources:

American Air Mail Catalogue, American Air Mail Society
http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N12.html
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-boeing-40b-4-burbank-3-killed

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
24-Jan-2019 05:37 Anon. Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
21-Apr-2020 16:08 Sergey L. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]
06-Dec-2021 17:34 Cobar Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
07-Dec-2021 21:31 Cobar Updated [Departure airport]
10-Dec-2021 11:12 Cobar Updated [Time]

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