Wright Model A crash, Sep 17, 1908 (1 killed), Fort Myer

Wright Model A accident on September 17, 1908 near Fort Myer, Virginia, United States with 1 fatality.

• Date: September 17, 1908
• Aircraft: Wright Model A
• Location: Fort Myer, Virginia, United States
• Fatalities: 1
• Phase of flight: En route

The Wright Model A crashed at Fort Myer after falling from 75 feet. Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge was killed, and Orville Wright was severely injured.

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