Royal Norwegian Air Force - Kongelige Norske Luftforsvaret | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives

The plane took off from Stavanger-Sola Airport and flew on contact along the coastline northwards in the direction of Herdla island, north of Bergen. The altitude was about 100 meters just below the clouds. When passing over the Marsteinen lighthouse, course was set towards Bergen and they climbed to 200 m. Shortly after the plane hit the mountain Førdesveten just below the summit. The whole crew of nine and four passengers were killed. Two passengers in the tail section escaped with injuries. The aircraft had the dual registration K-AK and JX412.
Crew:
Lt Klaus Døscher, pilot
Sgt Rolf Mikkelsen, copilot,
Lt Walther Wangberg, navigator,
Thor K. Johnsen, wireless operator,
Sgt Haakon Haaland, wireless operator,
Egil N. Fauske, wireless operator,
Sgt Christoffer Kjellsen, mechanic,
Sgt Jens Oskar Jensen, air gunner,
Sgt Magnus Dyngeland, mechanic.
Passengers:
Andreas Ekedal, †
Cpt Alf Tollefsen, †
Sgt Bjørn Ørland, †
Knut Gjerde, †
Inge Sviland,
Willy Nilsen.
Source:
http://flyblader.com/onewebmedia/Nr 9 Catalina.pdf

Crash of a Airspeed AS.10 Oxford II in Oslo

Date & Time: Jul 6, 1948

Type of aircraft:

Airspeed AS.10 Oxford

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V-AB

Flight Phase:

Landing (descent or approach)

Flight Type:

Training

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Yes

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Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

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Oslo - Oslo

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Aircraft flight hours:

785

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The crew was completing a training flight from Oslo-Fornebu Airport to Oslo-Gardermoen Airport. The twin engine aircraft crash landed for unknown reason and was damaged beyond repair. All three crew members were unarmed.
Crew:
Lt Nils Arveschoug,
Lt H. Hartmann,
Lt F. Eriksrud.

Crash of an Avro 652 Anson I in Kråkerøy

Date & Time: Dec 20, 1946

Type of aircraft:

Avro 652 Anson

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W-AL

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The crew was in charge to deliver the aircraft to Oslo-Gardermoen Airport. Enroute, bad weather conditions were encountered and the pilot was eventually forced to attempt an emergency landing due to fuel shortage. The aircraft crash landed in Kråkerøy, south of Fredrikstad. While all five occupants were uninjured, the aircraft was written off.

Probable cause:

Forced landing due to fuel shortage.

Crash of a Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina IVB off Alta: 3 killed

Date & Time: Jul 8, 1946

Type of aircraft:

Consolidated PBY Catalina

Operator:

Registration:

KK-K

Flight Phase:

Landing (descent or approach)

Flight Type:

Military

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Yes

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Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

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28096

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Crashed and sank off Alta, in Altafjorden, due to damage in hull caused either by hard landing or collision with a floating object.
Source:
http://flyblader.com/onewebmedia/Nr 9 Catalina.pdf

Crash of a Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman into the lake Hurdalsjøen

Date & Time: Apr 19, 1946

Type of aircraft:

Noorduyn Norseman

Operator:

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R-AI

Flight Phase:

Landing (descent or approach)

Flight Type:

Military

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Yes

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Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

MSN:

783

YOM:

1945

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On landing in Lake Hurdalsjøen, the single engine ski equipped aircraft went through ice and sank. There were no casualties but the aircraft was lost.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth off Trondheim

Date & Time: Nov 2, 1939

Type of aircraft:

De Havilland DH.60 Moth

Operator:

Registration:

123

Flight Phase:

Flight

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Training

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Yes

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Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

MSN:

145

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1925

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The pilot was performing a solo training flight when he lost control of the aircraft that crashed in the Trondheim harbor. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was lost.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Lake Eikeren: 1 killed

Date & Time: May 27, 1937

Type of aircraft:

De Havilland DH.60 Moth

Operator:

Registration:

117

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Positioning

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Plain, Valley

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Oslo – Stavanger

MSN:

142

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1925

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The pilot was performing a positioning flight to Stavanger to take part to the inauguration of the Sola Airport. He departed Oslo with two other DH.60M Moth of the Norwegian Air Force (Kongelige Norske Luftforsvaret). En route, he encountered low visibility due to foggy conditions and decided to attempt an emergency landing wen he lost control of the aircraft that crashed near the Lake Eikeren. The pilot was killed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Ytre Sandsvær

Date & Time: May 27, 1937

Type of aircraft:

De Havilland DH.60 Moth

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107

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Oslo – Stavanger

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137

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1925

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The pilot was performing a positioning flight to Stavanger to take part to the inauguration of the Sola Airport. He departed Oslo with two other DH.60M Moth of the Norwegian Air Force (Kongelige Norske Luftforsvaret). En route, he encountered low visibility due to foggy conditions and decided to attempt an emergency landing. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, the pilot was uninjured.