USAAF Accident Reports - January 1941

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Crash Date YYMMDD Pilot Aircraft Type Aircraft S/N Squadron Group AF Station Action Code Damage Code Country State Location
410102 Eugene, C. Tipps BC-1 38-387 65SS _ _ Brooks Field, TX KSSP 5 USA TX Laredo, TX
410102 Thacker, J. J. PT-13B 40-1737 _ _ _ Ontario, CA LAC 3 USA CA Ontario, CA
410102 Thompson, Henry E. P-40 40-304 79PS _ _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410102 Wright, Aldof M. B-10 34-52 12OS _ _ Godman Field Fort Knox, KY LAC 4 USA KY Godman Field Fort Knox, KY
410103 Barham, James C. O-43 32-292 15OS _ _ Post Field, Fort Still, OK TOA 4 USA OK Stroud, OK
410103 Beckham, Peyton PT-13 36-10 _ _ _ Hemet, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hemet Airdrome, CA
410103 Hemmingsen, Harry K. AT-6A 41-165 _ _ _ Kelly Field, TX KLAC 4 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410103 Trimple, Melvin J. PT-19 40-2608 _ _ _ Parks Air College St. Louis, IL SSP 4 USA IL Curtiss Airport, Saint Louis. IL
410104 Evans, Albert L. Jr. P-40 39-281 33PS _ _ Mitchel Field, NY LAC 3 USA MD Aberdeen, MD
410104 Gillespie, Victor A. BT-14 40-1186 52SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410104 Griffin, James Richard BT-14 40-12-41 52SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410104 Stark, Smylie C. PT-18 40-1916 _ _ _ Love Field, TX LAC 4 USA TX McDowell Field, TX
410104 Welsh, Albert M. F-2 40-686 1PS _ _ Maxwell Field, AL SF 2 USA KY Godman Field Fort Knox, KY
410105 Bogan, Charles W. B-18 36-282 3BS 6BG _ France Field, CZ LAC 4 CZ _ Rio Hato Gunnery Camp
410105 Keller, Eugene E. PT-19 40-2630 _ _ _ Parks Air College St. Louis, IL LAC 3 USA IL Curtiss Airport, Saint Louis. IL
410105 King, George L. PB2A 35-48 54SS 61ABG _ Eglin Field, FL LAC 2 USA FL Eglin Field, FL
410106 Hanes, Horace A. P-36A 38-168 78PS _ _ Wheeler Field, HI BOMAC 5 USA HI 4 miles south of Wheeler Field, HI
410106 Mahoney, Grant P-26A 33-104 3PS _ _ Nichols Field, PHI LAC 5 PHI _ Nicholas Field, Luzon, PHI
410106 Parker, Maurice E. AT-6A 41-155 80SS _ _ Stockton Field, CA LAC 4 USA CA Stockton Field, CA
410106 Sanders, Edward A. Jr. AT-12 41-17538 92SS _ _ Barksdale Field, LA GMAC 4 USA LA Barksdale Field, LA
410106 Strachen, Henry G. AT-12 41-17536 92SS _ _ Barksdale Field, LA GMAC 4 USA LA Barksdale Field, LA
410106 Weigel, James J. P-36A 38-179 78PS _ _ Wheeler Field, HI KMAC 5 USA HI 4 miles south of Wheeler Field, HI
410107 Crockett, Atha L. BT-14 40-1265 53SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410107 Hillhouse, Charles H. A-17 35-81 32BS 19BG _ March Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Arlington Airport Riverside, CA
410107 Johnson, Austin W. BT-14 40-1162 53SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX FLEF 3 USA TX 5 miles south Randolph Field, TX
410107 Kush, Arthur J. P-40 39-194 35PS 8PG _ Mitchel Field, NY LAC 3 USA NY Mitchel Field, NY
410107 Moore, Howard B-18A 37-540 20BS 2BG _ Langley Field, VA TAC 2 USA VA Langley Field, VA
410108 Martin, Gerald W. BT-9C 37-398 46SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX TAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410108 Np BT-14 40-1163 46SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX TAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410108 Robertson, Vernon G. B-12AM 33-262 87SS _ _ Barksdale Field, LA TAC 2 USA LA Barksdale Field, LA
410108 Stone, Rolle E. O-47B 39-85 86OS _ _ Wheeler Field, HI LAC 3 USA HI Haleiwa Landing
410108 Wayne, H. Stanley BT-9 36-34 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410108 Whatley, Francis R. BT-9 36-50 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410109 Duncan, Glenn E. P-26A 33-32 31PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ TAC 2 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410109 Frost, Tom L. P-40 39-236 79PS 20PG _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410109 Shipley, George W. BC-1 37-425 65SS _ _ Brooks Field, TX TAC 3 USA TX Brooks Field, TX
410109 Vacca, Derald A. P-35 36-413 39PS 31PG _ Selfridge Field, MI BOSSP 5 USA MI 6 miles southwest Selfridge Field, MI
410109 Woods, Edwin Alexander P-40 39-280 77PS 20PG _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410110 Barr, Bernice S. BT-14 40-1220 9BS 7BG _ Fort Douglas, UT LAC 2 USA UT Salt Lake Airdrome, UT
410110 Calhan, Robert J. BC-1 38-405 62SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX LAC 2 USA TX Kelly Aux Field No 2, TX
410110 Field, James R. BC-1 37-636 62SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX TAC 2 USA TX Kelly Aux Field No 2, TX
410110 Green, Harry B. P-26A 33-115 30PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 3 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410110 Miles, Frederick Earl P-40 39-266 77PS 20PG _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410110 Ruestow, Paul E. P-40 39-211 36PS 8PG _ Mitchel Field, NY LAC 3 USA NY Mitchel Field, NY
410110 Schoenfeld, Benjamin F. AT-6A 41-157 80SS _ _ Stockton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Stockton Field, CA
410111 Buchman, Vernon B. PT-19 40-2463 _ _ _ Hicks Field, TX BOSSP 5 USA TX 10 miles north west of Hicks Field, TX
410111 Davis, Emmett S. P-40 39-269 77PS 2PG _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410111 Maxwell, Charles W. BT-9B 37-135 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410113 Carl E. Danner, Jr. AT-6 40-21-29 61SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX LAC 5 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410113 Gordon W. Gardner BC-1 37-636 62SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410113 Lloyd D. Chapman BT-14 40-1318 52SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 4 USA TX San Marcos, TX
410113 Puryear, R. W. P-40 39-212 33PS 8PG _ Mitchel Field, NY BOEF 5 USA NJ Vineland, NJ
410113 Wood, Francis K., Jr. PT-17 41-893 _ _ _ Albany, GA LAC 3 USA GA Old Albany Airport
410114 Donald B. Martz BC-1 38-428 64SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX GMAC 2 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410114 J.B. Kidd AT-6 41-178 64SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX GMAC 2 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410114 Lassiter, O.F. BT-14 40-1203 16BS 27BG _ Savannah Air Base, GA LAC 3 USA SC Beaufort, SC
410114 Madigan, M. PT-17 40-1850 CCTD _ _ Albany, GA GL 3 USA GA Albany, GA
410114 W. F. Todd BT-13 40-979 79SS _ _ Moffett Field, CA LAC 4 USA CA Bakersfield, CA
410114 William A. Jones P-36A 38-40 29PS 16PI _ Albrook Field, CZ GL 3 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410115 Fitzhugh, W. N. PB-13B 40-1694 _ _ _ Ontario, CA GMAC 4 USA CA Ontario, CA
410115 Kelley, Wendell J. BC-1 37-434 64SS _ _ Kelly Field, TX GL 3 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410116 Bivins, Luther M O-47B 39-131 154OS _ _ Post Field, Fort Still, OK WFL 2 USA TX Paris, TX
410116 Brownewell, John L. P-26A 33-118 17PS _ _ Nichols Field, PHI GL 3 PHI _ Nichols Field, PHI
410116 Hocking, Ronald C. AT-6 40-2113 64SS ACAFS _ Kelly Field, TX LAC 2 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410116 Keeter, John J. Jr. BC-1 38-388 63SS ACAFS _ Kelly Field, TX LAC 2 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410116 Krummes, Robert M. B-18A 37-523 73BS _ _ McChord Field, WA CRGC 5 USA WA 7 Miles NNW of Morton, WA
410116 Leber, Harry P. Jr. OA-9 38-568 42BS 17AB _ Hickam Field THI CRGC 5 USA HI 300 yds. Off shore of Kolo, Molokai
410116 Miller, Ralph V. P-40 40-229 79PF 20PF _ Hamilton Field, CA GL 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410116 Nollmeyer, Edward M. P-36A 38-65 18PS 35PG _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410116 Seitzinger, Bernard K. BT-9B 37-133 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX TAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410116 Walton, Alfred V. BT-9B 37-180 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX TAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410117 Chapin, J. O. PT-17 40-1859 ACTD _ _ Albany, GA GAC 3 USA GA Albany, GA
410117 Mathis, Alex E. Jr. PT-17 40-1784 ACTD _ _ Mississippi Institute of Aeronautics, Jackson MS LAC 3 USA MI Mississippi Institute of Aeronautics, Jackson MS
410119 Mallory, Louie C. B-10B 34-100 unassnd ferry _ _ Barksdale Field, Shreveport, LA LACGL 4 USA TN AC Det Memphis Muni Airport, TN
410120 Allen, W. C. Jr. BT-9B 37-178 47SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410120 Brown, John H. P-36A 38-175 43PI 16PI _ Albrook Field, CZ LACMF 3 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410120 Buffum, John H. P-36A 38-105 29PI 16PI _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 2 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410120 Cheatle, F. Edgar OA-9 38-574 15AB 15AB _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 4 CZ _ Gatun Lake, CZ
410120 Ellis J. G. BT-13 40-937 79SS _ _ Moffett Field, CA LAC 4 USA CA Moffett Field, CA
410120 Ivey, W. G. BT-14 40-1127 53SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410120 Kuykendall, Matthew W. P-35 36-409 92SS _ _ Barksdale Field, LA GL 3 USA LA Barksdale Field, LA
410120 Petschel, Howard K. BT-9B 37-118 46SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410120 Potts Francis M. P-26A 33-34 19PS 18PI _ Wheeler Field, THI LAC 3 USA HI Wheeler Field, THI
410120 Ridgell, J. M. AT-6A 41-211 82SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL FLoG 2 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410121 Anderson, George R. B-18A 37-614 33BS _ _ Langley Field, VA MAC 3 USA NY 30 miles East of Mitchel Field, NY
410121 Lancaster, Carl R. BC-1A 40-735 83SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL TOAW 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410121 Lewera, J. D. Jr. BT-14 40-1130 53SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410121 Noel, Dane E. BC-1A 40-732 83SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL GL 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410121 Simpson, Charles C. AT-12 31-17534 92SS ACAFS _ Barksdale Field, LA LACMF 3 USA LA Barksdale Field, LA
410121 Stefonowicz, Leroy L. B-18A 37-538 41RS 22BG _ Langley Field, VA MAC 2 USA NY 30 miles East of Mitchel Field, NY
410123 Beauman, Benjamin F. AT-6 40-2085 62SS ACAFS _ Kelly Field, TX GL 2 USA TX Kelly Field, TX
410123 Gunstream, Walter C. AT-6 40-2094 SAAD _ _ Duncan Field, TX LAC 2 USA TX Duncan Field, TX
410123 Webber, W. A. P-40 39-215 33PF 8PF _ Mitchel Field, NY LAC 3 USA NY Mitchel Field, NY
410124 Batterson, R .M. BC-1A 39-828 83SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL GL 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410124 Fisher, E.R. P-36A 38-87 34PI 35PI _ Hamilton Field, CA TAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410124 Garver, C.P. P-36A 38-81 34PI 35PI _ Hamilton Field, CA TAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410124 Miller, D. H. BT-13 40-930 79SS _ _ Moffett Field, CA FLEF 4 USA CA Bakersfield, CA
410124 Powell, Jack D. BT-14 40-1123 53SS _ _ Randolph Field, TX LAC 4 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410124 Shearer, I. H. BC-1A 39-838 91SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL LAC 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410124 Turner, Robert E. PT-17 40-1882 _ _ _ Albany, GA LAC 3 USA GA Albany Airport, Albany, GA
410125 Curtis, Gilbert L. B-12AM 33-265 88SS ACAFS _ Barksdale Field, LA LAC 3 USA LA Monroe, LA
410125 Jacobs, Paul M. PB-2A 35-42 92SS ACAFS _ Barksdale Field, LA MAC 3 USA LA Poyce, LA
410125 Renz, L. J AT-6A 41-215 91SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL GL 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410127 Celik, Henry M. C-33 36-80 7TS 62TS _ McClellan Field, CA LAC 2 USA CA McClellan Field, CA
410127 Clark, Donald L. B-18A 37-619 8BI 3BI _ Savannah Air Base, GA LAC 3 USA GA Brunswick, GA
410127 Harrington, Loren M. P-36A 38-37 24PI 16PI _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 3 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
410127 Murphree, Clyde E. P-36A 38-84 79PF 20PF _ Hamilton Field, CA LAC 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410128 Hanson, B. E. PB-2A 35-28 1TS 10TS _ Patterson Field, OH LCRL 2 USA OH 1/2 mile S.W. Cedarville, OH
410128 Kelly, Richard P. BC-1A 39-819 83SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL LAC 4 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410128 Lovvorn, T. J. PT-13A 38-462 ACTD _ _ Hemet, CA TOA 3 USA CA Hemet Airdrome, CA
410128 Samec, George BC-1A 39-801 1SS _ _ Bolling Field, DC LACW 3 USA PA Redding Municipal Airport, PA
410128 Thompson, John T P-40 39-237 55PF 20PF _ Hamilton Field, CA GL 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410128 Watson, Harold Fancis A-17 35-128 HQSQ 17BG _ McChord Field, WA MAC 3 USA WA 12 miles SW McChord Field, WA
410129 Baylis, Robert E. BT-13 40-999 79SS _ _ Moffett Field, CA KCRGC 5 USA CA Shafter, CA
410129 Evans, William S. BT-14 40-1121 _ 53SS _ Randolph Field, TX GL 3 USA TX Randolph Field, TX
410129 Neal, Joseph A. BT-14 40-1219 10-88R _ _ Salt Lake, UT KMAC 5 USA AZ Tucson, AZ
410129 Newbauer, John A. P-35 36-401 41PI 31PI _ Selfridge Field, MI CRMF 4 USA MI Selfridge Field, MI
410129 Nollmeyer, Edward M. P-40 40-303 77PF 20PF _ Hamilton Field, CA GL 3 USA CA Hamilton Field, CA
410129 Nombalais, Frank B. PT-13 36-22 _ ACAFS _ Hemet, CA TOA 3 USA CA Hemet Airdrome, CA
410129 Palmer, Shelby Y. A-17A 38-355 33MS 24AG _ Borinquen Field, PR KSSP 5 PR _ 25000 yds South, Point Soldado, Culebra Island PR
410129 Price, Clyde E. A-17 356-124 30BS 19BG _ March Field, CA TOMAC 3 USA CA March Field, CA
410129 Stirwalt, Harry A. BC-1I 37-666 AFS 66SS _ Brooks Field, TX MAC 3 USA TX 10 mi. south west of Brooks Field, TX
410129 Walker, Leland A. BC-1I 37-432 66SS AFS _ Brooks Field, TX GL 3 USA TX Brooks Field, TX
410129 Wenk, W. R. PT-19 40-2547 SACTD _ _ Tulsa, OK FLMF 3 USA OK Aux Field #5 Tulsa, OK
410130 Galligan, C. J. B-1A 40-731 82SS ACAFS _ Maxwell Field, AL LAC 3 USA AL Maxwell Field, AL
410130 Ryder, John D. PT-19 40-2462 9-ED ACTD _ Hicks Field, TX LAC 3 USA TX Hicks Field, Fort Worth, TX
410130 Semnacher, William M. PT-13 36-8 5 ACTD _ Hemet, CA GL 3 USA CA Hemet Airdrome, CA
410131 Carlisle, G.I. PT-17 40-1808 3TS _ _ Curtiss-Steinberg, St. Louis, IL LAC 3 USA IL Curtiss-Steinberg East St. Louis, IL
410131 Morris, Frederick H. BT-13 40-1028 84SS _ _ Montgomery, AL KSSP 5 USA AL 10 miles southeast of Montgomery, AL
410131 Yaeger, William H. SBD-1 1749 24BS 23MM _ Orlando Air Base, FL FLEF 4 USA FL 20 miles east of Orlando, FL