YU-SBD
Flight / Schedule
YU-SBD
Aircraft
Lockheed 10 ElectraRegistration
YU-SBD
MSN
1136
Year of Manufacture
1937
Operator
AeroputDate
April 7, 1941 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Preveza Epirus / <U+0389>pe<U+03B9><U+03C1><U+03BF><U+03C2>
Region
Europe • Greece
Crash Cause
Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage
Narrative Report
On April 7, 1941 at 12:00 AM, YU-SBD experienced a crash involving Lockheed 10 Electra, operated by Aeroput, with the event recorded near Preveza Epirus / <U+0389>pe<U+03B9><U+03C1><U+03BF><U+03C2>.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. Flying along the west coast of Greece on a flight from Belgrade, the twin engine aircraft was mistakenly shot down by a British ship in the harbor of Preveza. The crew was able to make an emergency landing near Preveza. While all nine occupants were unhurt, the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration YU-SBD, MSN 1136, year of manufacture 1937.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Flying along the west coast of Greece on a flight from Belgrade, the twin engine aircraft was mistakenly shot down by a British ship in the harbor of Preveza. The crew was able to make an emergency landing near Preveza. While all nine occupants were unhurt, the aircraft was written off.
Cause: Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
7
Estimated Survivors
9
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Operator
AeroputFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Greece
