Crash of a De Havilland YL-20 Beaver in Cape Newenham
Date & Time:
Sep 24, 1951
Registration:
51-5111
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Cape Newenham – Elmendorf
MSN:
99
YOM:
1951
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off at Cape Newenham Airfield, the aircraft suffered technical problems and crashed. It was damaged beyond repair while the pilot Herbert W. Kent survived.