Accident Curtiss A-12 Shrike 33-244,
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Date:Friday 16 February 1934
Time:
Type:Curtiss A-12 Shrike
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: 33-244
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:18 mi E of Oakley, UT -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit side of mountain in a blinding snowstorm As collision of three aircraft in press report with three pilots killed*. As mail flight **. Was on a familiarization flight for the AACMO (Army Air Corps Mail Operation)

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp **
El Litoral 17 February 1934, p1 * .

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-May-2017 13:08 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
20-May-2017 13:14 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
30-May-2021 10:36 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
30-May-2021 10:44 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
30-May-2021 10:44 Cobar Updated [Phase]

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