Douglas M-3 crash, Oct 3, 1926, Sunbury Pennsylvania
Douglas M-3 accident on October 3, 1926 near Sunbury Pennsylvania, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Fog reduced visibility and the pilot lost...
- Date: October 3, 1926
- Aircraft: Douglas M-3
- Location: Sunbury Pennsylvania, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Fog reduced visibility and the pilot lost his way.
A U.S. Air Mail Douglas M 3 (621) flying from New Brunswick to Bellefonte at night lost its way in fog. While attempting an emergency landing it hit a tree and crashed into the Susquehanna River off Sunbury, Pennsylvania. The pilot was rescued and the aircraft was lost.