- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 30, 1948
Time: 0300
Location: Atlantic Ocean, NE of Bermuda
Operator: British South American Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: London - Havana
AC Type: Avro 688 Tudor I
Registration: G-AHNP
cn / ln: 1349
Aboard: 31   (passengers:25  crew:6)
Fatalities: 31   (passengers:25  crew:6)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, 340 miles from Bermuda, after running into strong headwinds and being blown off course while flying the leg from the Azores to Bermuda. Official cause unknown. The aircraft was named "Star Tiger."
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