Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing crash, Dec 16, 1928, Waycross Georgia
Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing accident on December 16, 1928 near Waycross Georgia, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Flying low in fog to maintain...
- Date: December 16, 1928
- Aircraft: Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing
- Location: Waycross Georgia, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Flying low in fog to maintain visual contact with the ground.
A Pitcairn Aviation mail pilot in a PA 5 Mailwing crashed near Waycross, Georgia, in fog after lowering his altitude to keep the ground in sight. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was seriously injured.