- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 21, 1919 |
Time: | 1655 |
Location: | Chicago, Illinois |
Operator: | Wingfoot Air Express Goodyear Tire |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Shuttle |
AC Type: | FD Type Dirigible |
Registration: | ? |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | ? (passengers:? crew:?) |
Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:2 crew:1) |
Ground: | 10 |
Summary: | The dirigible, cruising at 1,200 ft. caught fire and crashed into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago. The was transporting people from Grant Park to the White City amusement park.[1] One crew member, two passengers, and ten bank employees were killed |
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