
The First Midair Collision / Accidents From The 1920's
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Aircraft Accidents - What Happened?
Nogabi helped rescue six survivors and recovered one of the bodies. Air ministry opened an investigation into the accident under air navigation regulations. All four victims whose bodies were recovered had drowned, it was ruled. The cause of the engine failure was the fracture of the number four connecting rod in the starboard engine. Nogabi: "The n people didn't know as much what they were doing"
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