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An Upside Down Travelair, NC 692K
An Upside Down Travelair, NC 692K
An Upside Down Travelair, NC 692K

An Upside Down Travelair, NC 692K

Date1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/8 × 5 3/16 in. (8 × 13.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.140
DescriptionA Travelair, NC 692K, did a noseover on a landing at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the center frame, the front-side facing bi-plane aircraft is upside down resting on its top wing with the wheels in the air. It is in a dirt airfield. There is visible damage to the aircraft.
Handwriting on the front of the photograph reads, "Travelair…Crain…Albuquerque Airport" Written on reverse, "4-30-30 Crain was here in Tromcain Log."


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