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Crash of a Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker in Rutland: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 24, 1934
Type of aircraft:
Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker
Operator:
Aerial Explorations
Registration:
NC863N
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Topographic
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
186
YOM:
1930
Location:
Rutland
Vermont
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The airplane was engaged in a topographic/cartography mission, carrying one passenger and one pilot. While cruising at an altitude of 3,000 feet, the airplane collided with a Connecticut National Guard Douglas O-38. Registered 31-352, the aircraft was completing an observation flight with one pilot on board. Following the collision, both airplanes entered a dive and crashed in Rutland. Both occupants on board the Bellanca were killed while the pilot of the O-38 was able to bail out.

Crash of a Waco 9 in Bellows Falls: 2 killed

Date & Time: Dec 19, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Waco 9
Operator:
Frederic M. Greenwood
Registration:
NC3757
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
270
YOM:
1926
Location:
Bellows Falls
Vermont
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Bellows Falls. Two occupants were killed and a third was injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Gipsy Moth in Springfield: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jul 26, 1930
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Plymouth Airways
Registration:
NC926M
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Athol – Springfield
MSN:
125
YOM:
1925
Location:
Springfield-Hartness State
Vermont
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
On final approach to Springfield-Hartness State Airport, at a height of 200 feet, the aircraft entered a dive and crashed. Both occupants were killed. They were completing a flight from Athol, MA.

Crash of an Avro 504 in Rutland: 3 killed

Date & Time: Sep 7, 1922
Type of aircraft:
Avro 504
Operator:
E. C. Twombley
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Rutland - Rutland
Location:
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional (State)
Vermont
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
At an altitude of 2,000 feet, the aircraft entered a dive and crashed, killing all three occupants.
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