- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | October 26, 1929 |
Time: | 1800 |
Location: | Off Spezia, Italy |
Operator: | Imperial Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Naples - Genoa |
AC Type: | Short Calcutta (flying boat) |
Registration: | G-AADN |
cn / ln: | S748 |
Aboard: | 7 (passengers:5 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:5 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft ditched in the ocean after encountering gale force winds. Sank while in tow. The plane was named "City of Rome." |
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