page_title: Julia Clark
hierarchical_section_title: Julia Clark
caption_attribution_description: "Miss Clark and her Exhibition Plane, 1911." Julia Clark was the third woman to receive a pilot's license from the Aero Club of America. She was the first female pilot to die in an air crash in the United States in 1912. From the Bernard Smith Collection (COLL/1691), Marine Corps Archives &amp; Special Collections OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH
context_page_description: Julia Clark was the third woman to receive a pilot's license from the Aero Club of America, and the first American woman to die while piloting an airplane. She earned her pilot's license on May 19, 1912 and died less than one month later.
context_section_description: Julia Clark (December 21, 1880 – June 17, 1912) was the third woman to receive a pilot's license from the Aero Club of America, and the first American woman to die while piloting an airplane. She earned her pilot's license on May 19, 1912 and died less than one month later.
caption: Julia Clark in Exhibition Plane, 1911 (9897521094)
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