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US ARMY AIR SERVICE AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS
JANUARY 1941

 

Note: These lists contain the aircraft accidents and crew members found listed thereon from the USAF
flying safety files for the time period presented. While many of the accidents resulted in major injuries
and fatalities, most involved only damage to the aircraft and no injuries to the personnel involved.

DATE PILOT RANK SN SQ/GP TYPE AC ACSN STATION LOCATION REMARKS
410102 THACKER, J J CIV - ACTD PT-13B 40-1737 ONTARIO AP, CA ONTARIO AP, CA LANDING (2)
410102 THOMPSON, HENRY E 2LT O-398616 79PS/20PG P-40 40-304 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410102 TIPS, EUGENE C CAPT O-166561 65SS BC-1 38-387 BROOKS FIELD, TX LAREDO AAF, TX SPIN/STALL (2)(W)(F)
410102 WRIGHT, ADOLF M 2LT O-23374 12OS B-10B 34-052 GODMAN FIELD, KY GODMAN FIELD, KY LANDING (3)
410103 BARHAM, JAMES C 2LT O-380210 15OS Y1O-43 32-292 POST FIELD, OK STROUD AUX, OK TAKE-OFF (2)
410103 BECKHAM, PEYTON W F/C 18010748 5 AAFFTD PT-13 36-010 HEMET FIELD (PCPS), CA RYAN FIELD, CA LANDING
410103 HEMMINGSEN, HARRY K F/C 7060563 63SS AT-6A 41-165 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING (F)
410103 TRIMPE, MELVIN J F/C 15064482 ACTD PT-19 40-2608 PARKS AIR COLLEGE, IL CURTISS-STEINBERG FIELD, IL SPIN/STALL
410104 EVANS, ALBERT L JR 2LT O-21925 33PS/8PG P-40 39-281 MITCHEL FIELD, NY ABERDEEN PG, MD LANDING
410104 GILLESPIE, VICTOR A F/C 17009153 52SS BT-14 40-1186 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410104 GRIFFIN, JAMES R F/C 18006270 52SS BT-14 40-1241 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410104 STARK, SMYLIE C F/C 15057316 ACTD PT-18 40-1916 LOVE FIELD, TX MCDOWELL FIELD, TX LANDING
410104 WELSH, ALBERT M 2LT O-385443 1PHS F-2 40-686 MAXWELL FIELD, AL GODMAN FIELD, KY STRUCTURAL FAILURE (2)
410105 BOGAN, CHARLES W 2LT O-373802 3BS/6BG B-18 36-282 FRANCE FIELD, PANAMA RIO HATO FIELD, PANAMA TAKE-OFF (13)
410105 KELLER, EUGENE E F/C 15064447 ACTD PT-19 40-2630 PARKS AIR COLLEGE, IL CURTISS-STEINBERG FIELD, IL LANDING
410105 KING, GEORGE L 2LT O-365985 61ABG PB-2A 35-048 EGLIN FIELD, FL EGLIN FIELD, FL LANDING (2)
410106 HANES, HORACE A 2LT O-23480 78PS/18PG P-36A 38-168 WHEELER FIELD, HI WHEELER FIELD, HI MID-AIR COLLISION (W)(P)
410106 MAHONEY, GRANT 2LT O-388626 3PS/31PG P-26A 33-104 NICHOLS FIELD, PI NICHOLS FIELD, PI LANDING (W)
410106 PARKER, MAURICE E 2LT O-23166 80SS AT-6A 41-155 STOCKTON FIELD, CA STOCKTON FIELD, CA LANDING (2)
410106 SANDERS, EDWARD A 2LT O-398512 92SS AT-12 41-17538 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BARKSDALE FIELD, LA MID-AIR COLLISION
410106 STRACHAN, HENRY G JR 2LT O-384246 92SS AT-12 41-17536 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BARKSDALE FIELD, LA MID-AIR COLLISION
410106 WEIGEL, JAMES J 2LT O-396500 78PS/18PG P-36A 38-179 WHEELER FIELD, HI WHEELER FIELD, HI MID-AIR COLLISION (W)(F)
410107 CROCKETT, ATHA L F/C 14016241 53SS BT-14 40-1265 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING
410107 HILLHOUSE, CHARLES H 1LT O-21838 32BS/19BG A-17 35-081 MARCH FIELD, CA ARLINGTON AP, CA LANDING (2)
410107 JOHNSON, AUSTIN W 2LT O-399539 53SS BT-14 40-1162 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX FORCED LANDING (2)
410107 KUSH, ARTHUR J 2LT O-397637 35PS/8PG P-40 39-194 MITCHEL FIELD, NY MITCHEL FIELD, NY LANDING
410107 MOORE, HOWARD CAPT O-17507 20BS/2BG B-18A 37-540 LANGLEY FIELD, VA LANGLEY FIELD, VA TAXIING (4)
410108 MARTIN, GERALD W F/C 18029143 46SS BT-9C 37-398 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX TAXIING
410108 ROBERTSON, VERNON G 2LT O-398649 87SS B-12A 33-262 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BARKSDALE FIELD, LA TAXIING (3)
410108 STONE, ROLLE E JR 2LT O-383747 86OS O-47B 39-085 WHEELER FIELD, HI HALEIWA FIELD, HI LANDING (3)
410108 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - 52SS BT-14 40-1163 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX TAXIING
410108 WAYNE, HARRY S F/C 17004543 47SS BT-9 36-034 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING
410108 WHATLEY, FRANCIS R F/C 18006268 47SS BT-9 36-050 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410109 DUNCAN, GLENN E 2LT O-398671 31PS/37PG P-26A 33-032 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA TAXIING
410109 FROST, TOM L 2LT O-396434 79PS/20PG P-40 39-236 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410109 SHIPLEY, GEORGE W 2LT O-398752 65SS BC-1 37-425 BROOKS FIELD, TX BROOKS FIELD, TX TAXIING (2)
410109 VACCA, GERALD R 2LT O-399588 39PS/31PG P-35 36-413 SELFRIDGE FIELD, MI SELFRIDGE FIELD 6MI SW, MI SPIN/STALL (W)(P)
410109 WOODS, EDWIN A 2LT O-398592 77PS/20PG P-40 39-280 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410110 BARR, BERNICE S 2LT O-395108 9BS/7BG BT-14 40-1220 FT DOUGLAS, UT SALT LAKE CITY AP, UT LANDING (2)
410110 CALHAN, ROBERT J F/C 17004195 62SS BC-1 38-405 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING
410110 FIELD, JAMES R F/C 19040024 62SS BC-1 37-636 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX TAXIING
410110 GREEN, HARRY B 2LT O-398712 30PS/37PG P-26A 33-115 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA LANDING
410110 MILES, FREDERICK E 2LT O-398665 77PS/20PG P-40 39-266 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410110 RUESTOW, PAUL E CAPT O-18029 36PS/8PG P-40 39-211 MITCHEL FIELD, NY MITCHEL FIELD, NY LANDING
410110 SCHOENFELD, BENJAMIN F F/C 19014199 80SS AT-6A 41-157 STOCKTON FIELD, CA STOCKTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410111 BUCHMAN, VERNON B F/C 14031421 307 AAFFTD PT-19 40-2463 HICKS FIELD (PCPS), TX FT WORTH AAF 10 MI NW, TX SPIN/STALL (W)(P)
410111 DAVIS, EMMETT S 2LT O-399849 77PS/20PG P-40 39-269 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410111 MAXWELL, CHARLES W F/C 14017008 47SS BT-9B 37-135 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING
410113 CHAPMAN, LLOYD D F/C 18031548 52SS BT-14 40-1318 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX SAN MARCOS AAF, TX TAKE-OFF
410113 DANNER, CARL E F/C 6992514 61SS AT-6 40-2129 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING (3)(W)
410113 GARDNER, GORDON W F/C 7084035 62SS BC-1 37-636 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING
410113 PURYEAR, ROMULUS W CAPT O-18894 33PS/8PG P-40 39-212 MITCHEL FIELD, NY MALAGA, NJ FIRE IN FLIGHT (W)(P)
410113 WOOD, FRANCIS K JR F/C 11018836 52 AAFFTD PT-17 41-893 ALBANY AP (PCPS), GA ALBANY AP, GA LANDING (2)
410114 JONES, WILLIAM A 2LT O-397628 29PS/16PG P-36A 38-040 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA LANDING
410114 KIDD, JOHN B 2LT O-398625 64SS AT-6A 41-178 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX TAXIING (2)
410114 LASSITER, OLBERT F 2LT O-393236 16BS/27BG BT-14 40-1203 HUNTER FIELD, GA BEAUFORT, SC LANDING (2)(P)
410114 MADIGAN, MARK CIV - 52 AAFFTD PT-17 40-1850 ALBANY AP (PCPS), GA ALBANY AP, GA LANDING (2)
410114 MARTZ, DONALD B F/C 18016133 64SS BC-1 38-428 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX TAXIING
410114 TODD, WALTER F F/C 19011359 79SS BT-13 40-979 MOFFETT FIELD, CA KERN CO AP, CA LANDING (2)
410115 BALDI, HENRY F/C 19038581 ACTD PT-13B 40-1694 ONTARIO AP, CA ONTARIO AP, CA LANDING
410115 FITZHUGH, WILLIAM N F/C 18011752 ACTD PT-13B 40-1628 ONTARIO AP, CA ONTARIO AP, CA LANDING
410115 KELLEY, WENDELL J F/C 6957310 64SS BC-1 37-434 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410116 BIVENS, LUTHER M 1LT O-337344 154OS ARNG O-47B 39-131 POST FIELD, OK PARIS, TX FORCED LANDING (3)
410116 BROWNEWELL, JOHN L 2LT O-373805 17PS/1PG P-26A 33-118 NICHOLS FIELD, PI NICHOLS FIELD, PI LANDING
410116 HOCKING, RONALD C F/C 17006034 64SS AT-6 40-2113 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING
410116 KEETER, JOHN J F/C 6960089 63SS BC-1 38-388 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING
410116 KRUMMES, ROBERT M 1LT O-22211 73BS/17BG B-18A 37-523 MCCHORD FIELD, WA MORTON 7 MI NNW, WA COLLISION WITH MOUNTAIN (7)(W)(F)
410116 LEBER, HARRY P JR 1LT O-21388 19TS OA-9 38-568 HICKAM FIELD, HI MOLOKAI 300 YRDS OFFSHORE, HI COLLISION WITH WATER (6)(W)
410116 MILLER, RALPH V 2LT O-398644 79PS/20PG P-40 40-299 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410116 NOLLMEYER, EDWARD M 2LT O-399545 18PS/35PG P-36A 38-065 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410116 SEITZINGER, BERNARD K 2LT O-401244 47SS BT-9B 37-133 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX TAXIING (2)
410116 WALTON, ALFRED V 1LT O-22020 47SS BT-9B 37-180 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX TAXIING (2)
410117 CHAPIN, JOHN O CIV - 52 AAFFTD PT-17 40-1859 ALBANY AP (PCPS), GA ALBANY AP, GA TAXIING (2)
410117 MATHIS, ALEX E JR F/C 14013289 62 AAFFTD PT-17 40-1784 AUGUSTINE FIELD (PCPS), MS AUGUSTINE FIELD, MS LANDING
410117 ROBINSON, R C CIV - 52 AAFFTD PT-17 40-1814 ALBANY AP (PCPS), GA ALBANY AP, GA TAXIING (2)
410119 MALLORY, LOUIE C MAJ O-11122 6ABG B-10B 34-100 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA MEMPHIS MAP, TN LANDING
410120 ALLEN, WILBUR C JR 2LT O-401554 47SS BT-9B 37-178 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX DAVENPORT AUX, TX LANDING (2)
410120 BROWN, JOHN H JR 2LT O-397421 43PS/16PG P-36A 38-175 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA LANDING
410120 BUFFUM, JOHN H 2LT O-398582 29PS/16PG P-36A 38-105 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA LANDING
410120 CHEATLE, FRANCIS E CAPT O-16663 16ABS OA-9 38-574 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA GATUN LAKE, PANAMA LANDING (5)
410120 ELLIS, JAMES G F/C O-413622 79SS BT-13 40-937 MOFFETT FIELD, CA KERN CO AP, CA LANDING
410120 IVEY, WILLIAM G F/C 14004535 53SS BT-14 40-1127 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX CADE AUX, TX LANDING
410120 KUYKENDALL, MATTHEW W 2LT O-398737 92SS P-35 36-409 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BARKSDALE FIELD, LA LANDING
410120 PETSCHEL, HOWARD K F/C 17001671 46SS BT-9B 37-118 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX KREUGER AUX, TX LANDING
410120 POTTS, FRANCIS M 2LT O-380475 19PS/18PG P-26A 33-034 WHEELER FIELD, HI WHEELER FIELD, HI LANDING
410120 RIDGELL, JAMES M JR 2LT O-23197 83SS AT-6A 41-211 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD 1 MI SE, AL FORCED LANDING
410121 ANDERSON, GEORGE R 1LT O-22600 33BS/22BG B-18A 37-614 LANGLEY FIELD, VA MITCHEL FIELD 30 MI E, NY MID-AIR COLLISION (4)
410121 LANCASTER, CARL R F/C 11007399 83SS BC-1A 40-735 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL TAKE-OFF
410121 LEWERS, JAMES D JR F/C 15045877 53SS BT-14 40-1130 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING
410121 NOEL, DANA E F/C 15010752 83SS BC-1A 40-732 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL LANDING
410121 SIMPSON, CHARLES C JR 2LT O-397863 92SS AT-12 41-17534 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BARKSDALE FIELD, LA LANDING
410121 STEFONOWICZ, LEROY L 2LT O-371873 70BS/38BG B-18A 37-538 LANGLEY FIELD, VA MITCHEL FIELD 30 MI E, NY MID-AIR COLLISION (2)
410123 BEAUMAN, BENJAMIN F 2LT O-399728 62SS AT-6 40-2085 KELLY FIELD, TX KELLY FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410123 GUNSTREAM, WALTER C 2LT O-393113 15TS AT-6 40-2094 DUNCAN FIELD, TX DUNCAN FIELD, TX LANDING
410123 WEBBER, WILLIAM A 2LT O-393167 33PS/8PG P-40 39-215 MITCHEL FIELD, NY MITCHEL FIELD, NY LANDING
410124 BATTERSON, ROBERT M JR 1LT O-21082 83SS BC-1A 39-828 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL LANDING (2)
410124 FISHER, ELDON R 2LT O-396432 34PS/35PG P-36A 38-087 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA TAXIING
410124 GARVER, CARL P 2LT O-396439 34PS/35PG P-36A 38-081 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA RAXIING
410124 MILLER, DONALD H F/C 19045146 79SS BT-13 40-930 MOFFETT FIELD, CA MOFFETT FIELD, CA FORCED LANDING
410124 POWELL, JACK D F/C 18003593 53SS BT-14 40-1123 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410124 SHEARER, IRVINE H 2LT O-232923 91SS BC-1A 39-838 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL LANDING
410124 TURNER, ROBERT E F/C 11009259 52 AAFFTD PT-17 40-1882 ALBANY AP (PCPS), GA ALBANY AP, GA LANDING
410125 CURTIS, GILBERT L JR 2LT O-398669 87SS B-12A 33-265 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA SELMAN FIELD, LA LANDING
410125 JACOBS, PAUL M CAPT O-17470 92SS PB-2A 35-042 BARKSDALE FIELD, LA BOYCE, LA COLLISION WITH WIRES
410125 RENZ, L JAY F/C 15042891 91SS AT-6A 41-215 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL LANDING (2)
410127 CELIK, HENRY M 1LT O-258285 7TS C-33 36-080 MCCLELLAN FIELD, CA MONTEREY, CA LANDING (6)
410127 CLARK, DONALD L 2LT O-23397 8BS/3BG B-18A 37-618 HUNTER FIELD, GA BRUNSWICK, GA LANDING (8)
410127 HARRINGTON, LOREN M 2LT O-399609 24PS/16PG P-36A 38-037 ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA ALBROOK FIELD, PANAMA LANDING
410127 MURPHREE, CLYDE E 2LT O-399542 79PS/20PG P-36A 38-084 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410128 HANSON, BERTIL E 2LT O-401227 1TS/10TG PB-2A 35-028 PATTERSON FIELD, OH CEDARVILLE .5 MI SW, OH LANDING
410128 KELLY, RICHARD P F/C 12008329 83SS BC-1A 39-819 MAXWELL FIELD, AL ATMORE, AL LANDING (2)
410128 LOVVORN, T J F/C 19038586 5 AAFFTD PT-13A 38-462 HEMET FIELD (PCPS), CA RYAN FIELD, CA TAKE-OFF
410128 SAMEC, GEORGE 2LT O-383868 1 STAFF BC-1A 39-801 BOLLING FIELD, DC READING AAF, PA LANDING (2)
410128 THOMPSON, JOHN T 2LT O-396489 55PS/20PG P-40 39-237 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410128 WATSON, HAROLD F 2LT O-397797 34BS/17BG A-17 35-128 MCCHORD FIELD, WA MCCHORD FIELD 12 MI SW, WA COLLISION WITH WIRES (2)
410129 BAYLIS, ROBERT E F/C 19022019 79SS BT-13 40-999 MOFFETT FIELD, CA SHAFTER AP, CA COLLISION WITH GROUND ((W)(F)
410129 EVANS, WILLIAM S 2LT O-342604 53SS BT-14 40-1121 RANDOLPH FIELD, TX RANDOLPH FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410129 NEAL, JOSEPH A JR 2LT O-398536 88RS BT-14 40-1219 SALT LAKE CITY AP, UT TUCSON AP, AZ COLLISION WITH CACTUS (2)(W)(F)
410129 NEWBAUER, JOHN A 2LT O-401033 41PS/31PG P-35 36-401 SELFRIDGE FIELD, MI SELFRIDGE FIELD, MI SPIN/STALL
410129 NOLLMEYER, EDWARD M 2LT O-399545 77PS/20PG P-40 40-303 HAMILTON FIELD, CA HAMILTON FIELD, CA LANDING
410129 NOMBALAIS, FRANK B F/C 19036199 5 AAFFTD PT-13 36-022 HEMET FIELD (PCPS), CA RYAN FIELD, CA TAKE-OFF
410129 PALMER, SHELBY L JR 1LT O-21320 33 MAINT A-17A 38-355 BORINQUEN FIELD, PR CULEBRA ISLAND, PR SPIN/STALL (2)(W)(F)
410129 PRICE, CLYDE E 2LT O-398584 30BS/19BG A-17 35-124 MARCH FIELD, CA MARCH FIELD, CA COLLISION WITH FENCE
410129 STIRWALT, HARRY A F/C 19038125 66SS BC-1 37-666 BROOKS FIELD, TX BROOKS FIELD 10MI SW, TX COLLISION WITH BRUSH
410129 WALKER, LELAND A JR F/C 6591419 66SS BC-1 37-432 BROOKS FIELD, TX BROOKS FIELD, TX LANDING (2)
410129 WENK, WALTER R F/C 16003333 314 AAFFTD PT-19 40-2547 TULSA AP (PCPS) TULSA AUX 5, OK FORCED LANDING
410130 GALLIGAN, CLARENCE J F/C 12008262 83SS BC-1A 40-731 MAXWELL FIELD, AL MAXWELL FIELD, AL LANDING
410130 RYDER, JOHN D F/C 14025201 307 AAFFTD PT-19 40-2462 HICKS FIELD (PCPS), TX HICKS FIELD, TX LANDING
410130 SEMNACHER, WILLIAM M F/C 19056904 5 AAFFTD PT-13 36-008 HEMET FIELD (PCPS), CA RYAN FIELD, CA LANDING
410131 CARLISLE, GUERNSEY I 2LT O-385550 ACTD PT-17 40-1808 PARKS AIR COLLEGE, IL ST LOUIS, IL LANDING
410131 MORRIS, FREDERICK H 2LT O-398663 84SS BT-13 40-1028 GUNTER FIELD, AL MONTGOMERY 10 MI SE, AL SPIN/STALL (2)(W)
410131 YAEGER, WILLIAM H JR 2LT O-385447 24PS/16PG SBD USN-1749 ORLANDO AAF, FL ORLANDO AAF 20 MI, FL FORCED LANDING (2)


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