Bach 3-CT Air Yacht crash, Aug 7, 1929, Glendale California
Bach 3-CT Air Yacht accident on August 7, 1929 near Glendale California, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure due to a fuel line...
- Date: August 7, 1929
- Aircraft: Bach 3-CT Air Yacht
- Location: Glendale California, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure due to a fuel line stoppage
Shortly after takeoff from Glendale Grand Central Airport on a scheduled flight to San Diego, the Bach Air Yacht lost engine power. The crew made a forced landing in the Los Angeles River bed, where the aircraft overturned in soft sand. All ten occupants were slightly injured.