Loening C-2 Air Yacht crash, Dec 31, 1928, San José San J...
Loening C-2 Air Yacht accident on December 31, 1928 near San José San José (Central Valley), Costa Rica with no fatalities. Cause: Downdrafts after...
- Date: December 31, 1928
- Aircraft: Loening C-2 Air Yacht
- Location: San José San José (Central Valley), Costa Rica
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Downdrafts after takeoff caused the aircraft to strike trees.
A Pan American Loening C 2 Air Yacht, NC9713, was destroyed after a failed takeoff from San Jose, Costa Rica, during a survey flight. All four occupants were uninjured.