| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | June 17, 1929 |
| Time: | 1130 |
| Location: | Off Dungeness, England |
| Operator: | Imperial Airways |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | London - Paris - Basil - Zuric |
| AC Type: | Handley Page W-10 |
| Registration: | G-EBMT |
| cn / ln: | W10/4 |
| Aboard: | 13 (passengers:11 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:7 crew:0) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The plane was over the English Channel, approximately 3 miles offshore, when an engine failed. The pilot attempted to return to the airport but the plane ditched into the English Channel. Failure of a connecting rod on a cylinder due to fatigue.The plane was named "City of Ottawa." |
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