Date & Time:
May 20, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Fairchild 71
Operator:
Stanley Boynton Flying Service
Registration:
NC9171
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
MSN:
643
YOM:
1929
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
1
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Rockland, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the Penobscot Bay. A passenger was killed and six other occupants were rescued.