Ford AFB - Ford AFB

Stalled and crashed into The Channel off Littlehampton in unknown circumstances. Crew fate unknown as well.

Flight / Schedule

Ford AFB - Ford AFB

Registration

L2173

Date

June 2, 1939 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Littlehampton West Sussex

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

50.8096°, -0.5424°

Narrative Report

On June 2, 1939 at 12:00 AM, Ford AFB - Ford AFB experienced a crash involving Supermarine Walrus, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Littlehampton West Sussex.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

Stalled and crashed into The Channel off Littlehampton in unknown circumstances. Crew fate unknown as well.

Aircraft reference details include registration L2173.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.8096°, -0.5424°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Stalled and crashed into The Channel off Littlehampton in unknown circumstances. Crew fate unknown as well.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Ford AFB - Ford AFB

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

L2173