Airplane Crash - Kansas City, Kansas 01/27/1930
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Kansas City, Kansas
| Date | 01/27/1930 |
| Time | 17:30 |
| Location | Kansas City, Kansas |
| Operator | Central Airlines |
| Route | Wichita - Kansas City, KS |
| Type | Travel Air A6000A |
| Cn/In | 963 |
| Aboard | 5 |
| Fatalities | 5 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | While preparing to land, the plane side slipped and dived into the ground from a height of 500 ft. and caught fire. As quickly as the bodies were removed, a hastily mustered crew of pilots and mechanics from Universal Airlines and Central Airlines, began removing all evidence of the accident, savagely fighting off reporters and photographers as they worked. |
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