Date & Time:
Dec 29, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Dornier DO.24
Operator:
Registration:
VH+SC
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
MSN:
063
Country:
Italy
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
5
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The seaplane suffered an explosion while landing on sea off Avola and sank. Five crew members were killed and one was rescued.
