Crash of a De Havilland DH.4K in San Francisco: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 6, 1921
Operator:
Registration:
222
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
San Francisco – Sacramento
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Marina Field in San Francisco, while climbing to a height of about 500 feet, the aircraft was caught in an air pocket. The pilot lost control of the airplane that entered a dive and crashed. The pilot was killed.
