- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 15, 1939
Time: 1300
Location: Off Copenhagen, Denmark
Operator: British Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: London - Hamburg - Copenhagen
AC Type: Lockheed 10 Electra
Registration: G-ASEY
cn / ln: 1102
Aboard: 6   (passengers:4  crew:2)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:4  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into the sea after a fire aboard. Leakage of fuel from the overflow boxes, which resulted from overfilling of the fuel tanks.
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