New Standard D-27 crash, Nov 28, 1931, Pittsburgh-Alleghe...

New Standard D-27 accident on November 28, 1931 near Pittsburgh-Allegheny County Pennsylvania, United States with no fatalities.

A Pennsylvania Airlines New Standard D 27 mail aircraft lost its engine after takeoff from Pittsburgh Bettis Field on 28 November 1931. The pilot, Melvin Garlow, bailed out in fog and was unhurt, and the aircraft struck the Exposition Building in Pittsburgh.

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