Crash of a Lockheed 1 Vega in the Pacific Ocean: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Aug 16, 1927
Registration:
NX913
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Oakland - Honolulu
MSN:
1
YOM:
1927
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew was taking part to the 'Dole Race' between Oakland and Honolulu. The aircraft departed Oakland Airport in the morning but never arrived at destination. It was lost without trace in the Pacific Ocean. The aircraft was named 'Golden Eagle'.
Crew:
Jack Frost, pilot,
Gordon Scott, navigator.
Crew:
Jack Frost, pilot,
Gordon Scott, navigator.
