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Crash of a De Havilland DH.4B in Elsmore: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 28, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
NC1123
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
MSN:
387
Location:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot was performing a night mail flight. En route, he encountered poor weather conditions with limited visibility. Too low, the aircraft hit a mountain slope and crashed. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.