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Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B in New York

Date & Time: Aug 23, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-64544
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
New York
New York
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed on landing in New York, exact airport unknown.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B in the Patapsco Bay

Date & Time: Aug 14, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-64535
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Location:
Baltimore
Maryland
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in the Patapsco Bay, near Baltimore. According to some sources, the accident may have been caused by a fuel exhaustion.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B in Eureka

Date & Time: Aug 4, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-68669
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Eureka
California
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed 32 km southwest from Eureka, following en engine failure. Crew fate unknown.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B at Mitchel AFB

Date & Time: Jul 6, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-64556
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Mitchel AFB (Long Island)
New York
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft crashed on takeoff. Crew fate unknown.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B near Fort Sill AFB

Date & Time: Jun 28, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-68653
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Fort Sill-Henry Post Field AFB
Oklahoma
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed near Fort Sill-Henry Post Field AFB.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B in Augusta

Date & Time: Jun 11, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-68678
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Augusta
Georgia
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Following an engine failure in flight, the pilot made an emergency landing in an open field. While the pilot was uninjured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.4A off Haleiwa

Date & Time: May 26, 1922
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.4
Operator:
Registration:
AS-24131
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Location:
Haleiwa
Hawaii
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a training flight. In flight, the engine failed, forcing the pilot to ditch the aircraft 500 yards offshore. The pilot was uninjured and rescued and the aircraft sank and was lost.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.
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