Harry J. Brooks

Harry J. Brooks
Harry Brooks c. 1928
Born
Harry Joseph Brooks

(1902-12-02)December 2, 1902
DiedFebruary 25, 1928(1928-02-25) (aged 26)
Cause of deathAircraft crash
OccupationTest pilot

Harry Joseph Brooks (December 2, 1902 – February 25, 1928) was an American test pilot. His crash of the Ford Flivver for the Stout Metal Airplane Division of the Ford Motor Company in 1928 was cited with the Great Depression as a factor in Henry Ford's exit from the aviation business.