- Date
- circa 1933-02-08
- Kind
- Transportation
- Where
- Beaver Island · Beaver Island Airport
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 9, 1933 Charlevoix Sentinel reported that Pilot Schneider lost a tire casing while taking off from Beaver Island the previous Wednesday and then made a safe landing at Charlevoix.
Evidence and limits
This is a brief newspaper account of an aviation incident. It does not identify the aircraft or passenger, establish the flight purpose, or document damage.
Sources
- Charlevoix Sentinel, February 9, 1933, “Pilot Schneider Shows His Skill in Landing Wednesday.”Reports that Pilot Schneider lost a tire casing during take-off from Beaver Island on Wednesday and landed at the Charlevoix airport without damage to the aircraft or passenger. The date is reconstructed from the Thursday issue and weekday wording; the notice does not identify the aircraft, passenger, or flight purpose. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
Added 2 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Pilot Schneider lands safely after losing a tire on take-off from Beaver Island, 1933”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pilot-schneider-tire-incident-1933/, accessed [date], citing Charlevoix Sentinel, February 9, 1933, “Pilot Schneider Shows His Skill in Landing Wednesday.”.
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