Accident Northrop Alpha 4 NC992Y, Tuesday 10 January 1933
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Date:Tuesday 10 January 1933
Time:04:05
Type:Northrop Alpha 4
Owner/operator:Transcontinental & Western Air
Registration: NC992Y
MSN: 12
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pittsburgh, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Pittsburgh, PA
Destination airport:Columbus, OH
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed on take-off caught fire and was damaged beyond repair. The pilot was Harry J. Zimmerman was killed.

Sources:

World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
"American Air Mail Catalogue, 6th Edition, Vol. 1, "Interrupted Flights" section

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
27-Apr-2014 19:21 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
29-Dec-2019 08:08 kaerophil Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Dec-2021 15:08 Cobar Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
07-Dec-2021 16:32 Cobar Updated [Time]

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