Stinson SM-1 Detroiter crash, Mar 13, 1928 (2 killed), At...

Stinson SM-1 Detroiter accident on March 13, 1928 near Atlantic Ocean, World with 2 fatalities.

The Stinson Detroiter Endeavour, flown by Walter Hinchliffe and Elsie Mackay, left RAF Cranwell on 13 March 1928 on a planned nonstop Atlantic flight to Long Island. It was seen over Crookhaven, Ireland, and a French steamer reported it still on course, but it never arrived. A single wheel with a serial number washed ashore in northwest Ireland in December 1928, and no other trace was found.

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