Crash of a Travel Air 6000B in Kane: 4 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 29, 1929 at 1900 LT
Registration:
NC9929
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Saint Mary’s – Bradford
MSN:
1080
YOM:
1929
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The aircraft departed St Mary's on a private trip to Bradford, north Pennsylvania. En route, the pilot encountered poor visibility due to foggy conditions. He reduced his altitude and apparently attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a pasture near Kane. The aircraft was destroyed and all four occupants were killed.
