| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | July 12, 1912 |
| Time: | 0630 |
| Location: | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Navy |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Test flight |
| AC Type: | Dirigible |
| Registration: | ? |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | First U.S. dirigible Akron exploded just offshore at an altitude of 1,000 ft. during a test flight. |
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