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Crash of a Dornier DO.24T-3 off Pollença: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Aug 5, 1955
Operator:
Survivors:
Yes
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances near the Formentor Cape, off Pollença, on the island of Majorca. Three crew members were killed while four others were rescued.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K-1 off Pangalasiang
Date & Time:
Feb 25, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
X-18
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
778
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The floatplane was shot down by a Japanese fighter and crashed into the sea off Pangalasiang. The aircraft sank and was lost while all six crew members were rescued.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a Japanese fighter.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K-1 off Pangalasiang: 6 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 25, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
X-17
Survivors:
No
MSN:
777
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
The floatplane was shot down by a Japanese fighter and crashed into the sea off Pangalasiang. All six crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a Japanese fighter.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K in the Lombok Strait: 7 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 23, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
X-21
Survivors:
No
MSN:
781
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
Lost without trace in the Lombok Strait while conducting a maritime patrol flight. No trace of the seaplane nor the 7 crew members was found.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K off Madura Island: 4 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 11, 1942 at 2330 LT
Operator:
Registration:
X-29
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Banjarmasin - Surabaya
MSN:
699
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The floatplane departed Banjarmasin on a maritime patrol flight to Surabaya. While cruising at night along the shore, it was shot down by enemy fire and crashed into the sea off Madura Island. Two crew members were rescued and four others were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24T-1 into the Atlantic Ocean
Date & Time:
Feb 5, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
KK+VB
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
23
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The floatplane crashed for unknown reasons in the Atlantic Ocean, some 900 km west of La Rochelle and sank. All crew members were injured and rescued.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K-1 in Fort Menari: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 24, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
X-19
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
779
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Upon landing, the floatplane collided with a dike and crashed. Three crew members were killed and three others were seriously injured.
Probable cause:
According to Dutch authorities, the pilots thought to splash down on a lake while they put their machine on flooded fields.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24K-1 off Sungai Riko: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 22, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
X-14
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Surabaya – Sungai Riko
MSN:
774
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The floatplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the Bay of Sungai Riko while trying to land following a flight from Surabaya. Three crew members were killed and a fourth was injured.
Crash of a Dornier DO.24T-2 off Friedrichshafen: 6 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 17, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
CH+EY
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Friedrichshafen - Athens
MSN:
033
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Friedrichshafen, en route to Athens, the floatplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the Bodensee. All six crew members were killed.
Crew:
Lt Wilhelm Arndt, pilot,
Fw Josef Wute, observer,
Ofw Karl Lierse, radio operator,
Ogfr Albert Feichert, air gunner,
Uffz Johann Wehling, air gunner,
Hgefr Hans Wald, air gunner.
Crew:
Lt Wilhelm Arndt, pilot,
Fw Josef Wute, observer,
Ofw Karl Lierse, radio operator,
Ogfr Albert Feichert, air gunner,
Uffz Johann Wehling, air gunner,
Hgefr Hans Wald, air gunner.
