X-15
Flight / Schedule
X-15
Aircraft
Dornier DO.24Registration
X-15
MSN
775
Date
December 29, 1941 at 12:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Ambulance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Karimata Strait All Indonesia
Region
Asia • Indonesia
Narrative Report
On December 29, 1941 at 12:00 PM, X-15 experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.24, operated by Royal Netherlands Navy - Marineluchtvaartdienst, with the event recorded near Karimata Strait All Indonesia.
The flight was categorized as ambulance and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The seaplane disappeared into the sea while performing an ambulance flight. No trace of the aircraft nor the crew was ever found.
Aircraft reference details include registration X-15, MSN 775.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The seaplane disappeared into the sea while performing an ambulance flight. No trace of the aircraft nor the crew was ever found.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Flight Type
Ambulance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Indonesia