Airplane Crash - Amazonia, Missouri 08/31/1934
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Amazonia, Missouri
Date | 08/31/1934 |
Time | 23:42 |
Location | Amazonia, Missouri |
Operator | Rapid Air Transport |
Flight # | 6 |
Route | Omaha - St. Joseph |
Type | Stinson SM-6000B |
Registration | NC10809 |
Cn/In | 5004 |
Aboard | 5 |
Fatalities | 5 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | The plane crashed about 11 miles from St. Joseph in heavy fog. Pilot error in taking off in dangerous weather conditions and turning too close the the ground in a fog-bound area. Inaccurate weather conditions reported to the pilot. |
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