Country
Germany

Crash of a Rohrbach Ro X Romar I off Travemünde

Date & Time: Nov 18, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Rohrbach Ro X Romar
Operator:
Registration:
D-1693
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Lübeck - La Coruna
MSN:
29
YOM:
1928
Location:
Travemünde
Schleswig-Holstein
Country:
Germany
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The seaplane named 'Hamburg' crashed for unknown reasons while taking off from the Travemünde harbor. The airplane came to rest partially submerged and was considered as damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Crash of a Rohrbach Ro X Romar I off Grömitz

Date & Time: Sep 10, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Rohrbach Ro X Romar
Operator:
Registration:
D-1734
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Lübeck – Oslo
MSN:
30
YOM:
1929
Location:
Grömitz
Schleswig-Holstein
Country:
Germany
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Lübeck to Oslo, an engine failed, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The seaplane was ditched off Grömitz. All occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft named 'Bremen' was lost. Later salvaged, it was not repaired.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.
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