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Date: | Saturday 5 September 1936 |
Time: | 21:15 LT |
Type: | Stinson SM-6000B |
Owner/operator: | Pittsburgh Skyways Inc. |
Registration: | NC11175 |
MSN: | 5025 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 11 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Buttermilk Hollow, PA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Allegheny County Airport, PA |
Destination airport: | local |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Engines lost power when fuel selector valve was inadvertendly switched off by passenger during local night sightseeing flight.
Sources:
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-stinson-sm-6000b-pittsburgh-10-killed Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Jun-2012 09:59 |
TB |
Added |
21-Jan-2021 18:41 |
Sergey L. |
Updated [Source] |
12-Aug-2021 17:57 |
Cobar |
Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport] |
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