Revere, Massachusetts – November 6, 1938

     On November 6, 1938, an 18-year-old pilot from Malden, Massachusetts, was killed, and his 20-year-old passenger, also from Malden, was seriously injured, when their small cabin plane stalled at an altitude of 350 feet, and crashed to the ground at Mueller Airport in Revere.  The injured man was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital and placed on the danger list. with life threatening injuries. 

     The pilot had received his pilot’s license only two weeks earlier.   

     Sources:

     The Nashua Telegraph, “Authorities Probe Revere Plane Crash”, November 7, 1938, page 5. 

     Waterbury Democrat, “School Athlete Killed In Crash”, November 7, 1938, pg. 7.