37-374

Crashed into the sea shortly after take off following an engine failure. Crew fate unknown.

Flight / Schedule

37-374

Aircraft

Sikorsky S-43

Registration

37-374

MSN

4336

Year of Manufacture

1936

Date

March 26, 1941 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Borinquen All Puerto Rico

Region

Central America • Puerto Rico

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On March 26, 1941 at 12:00 AM, 37-374 experienced a crash involving Sikorsky S-43, operated by United States Army Air Corps - USAAC, with the event recorded near Borinquen All Puerto Rico.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Crashed into the sea shortly after take off following an engine failure. Crew fate unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration 37-374, MSN 4336, year of manufacture 1936.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed into the sea shortly after take off following an engine failure. Crew fate unknown.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Central America • Puerto Rico

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Sikorsky S-43

Registration

37-374

MSN

4336

Year of Manufacture

1936