HA-JAA

The pilot Szent-Istvány Dezso was completing a training flight over Lake Balaton, near Siófok. The single engine aircraft named 'Tisza' crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot.

Flight / Schedule

HA-JAA

Aircraft

Junkers A.50

Registration

HA-JAA

MSN

401

Year of Manufacture

1931

Date

July 13, 1934 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Siófok Somogy

Region

Europe • Hungary

Coordinates

46.9072°, 18.0542°

Narrative Report

On July 13, 1934 at 12:00 AM, HA-JAA experienced a crash involving Junkers A.50, operated by Private Hungarian, with the event recorded near Siófok Somogy.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The pilot Szent-Istvány Dezso was completing a training flight over Lake Balaton, near Siófok. The single engine aircraft named 'Tisza' crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot.

Aircraft reference details include registration HA-JAA, MSN 401, year of manufacture 1931.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.9072°, 18.0542°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot Szent-Istvány Dezso was completing a training flight over Lake Balaton, near Siófok. The single engine aircraft named 'Tisza' crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • Hungary

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Junkers A.50

Registration

HA-JAA

MSN

401

Year of Manufacture

1931

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