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Crash of a Savoia-Marchetti SM.62 off Castelldefels: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jun 26, 1933
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Registration:
5
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Survivors:
Yes
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Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The seaplane was engaged in a test flight when it crashed in unknown circumstances off Castelldefels. Two crew members were rescued while four others were killed.
Those killed were:
Cpt Juan Montis Villalonga,
Cpt Joaquín Arbolí Hidalgo,
Aux Antonio Lagos Albizu,
Aux Germán Rodriguez Fernandez.