- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 09, 1913 |
Time: | 1830 |
Location: | Over the North Sea |
Operator: | Military - German Navy |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Zeppelin L-1 (airship) |
Registration: | ? |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 20 (passengers:? crew:?) |
Fatalities: | 14 (passengers:? crew:?) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The airship flew into a thunderstorm and encountered a severe downdraft crashing 20 miles north of Helgoland Island into the sea. The ship broke in two and the control car immediately sank drowning its occupants. |
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