Surabaya - Surabaya

The seaplane was returning to Surabaya-Morokrembangan following a maritime survey mission. It crashed upon landing and caught fire. All four crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Surabaya - Surabaya

Registration

D-26

MSN

21

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

April 14, 1932 at 07:00 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Surabaya East Java

Region

Asia • Indonesia

Coordinates

-7.2194°, 112.7273°

Narrative Report

On April 14, 1932 at 07:00 PM, Surabaya - Surabaya experienced a crash involving Dornier Do J Wal, operated by Royal Netherlands Navy - Marineluchtvaartdienst, with the event recorded near Surabaya East Java.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The seaplane was returning to Surabaya-Morokrembangan following a maritime survey mission. It crashed upon landing and caught fire. All four crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-26, MSN 21, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -7.2194°, 112.7273°.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The seaplane was returning to Surabaya-Morokrembangan following a maritime survey mission. It crashed upon landing and caught fire. All four crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Surabaya - Surabaya

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Indonesia

Aircraft Details

Registration

D-26

MSN

21

Year of Manufacture

1929