Airplane Crash - Newark, New Jersey 03/17/1929
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Newark, New Jersey
Date | 03/17/1929 |
Location | Newark, New Jersey |
Operator | Colonial Western Airlines |
Route | Sightseeing |
Type | Ford 5-AT-B Tri Motor |
Registration | NC7683 |
Cn/In | 4-AT-41 |
Aboard | 15 |
Fatalities | 14 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | The plane was making the last of a number of sightseeing flights when one of it's three engines failed. The Plane went out of control at an altitude of 200 ft. and crashed into a railroad freight car. Engine failure. |
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