X-21

Lost without trace in the Lombok Strait while conducting a maritime patrol flight. No trace of the seaplane nor the 7 crew members was found.

Flight / Schedule

X-21

Aircraft

Dornier DO.24

Registration

X-21

MSN

781

Date

February 23, 1942 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Lombok West Nusa Tenggara

Region

Asia • Indonesia

Coordinates

-8.3942°, 116.0993°

Narrative Report

On February 23, 1942 at 12:00 AM, X-21 experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.24, operated by Royal Netherlands Navy - Marineluchtvaartdienst, with the event recorded near Lombok West Nusa Tenggara.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

7 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 7, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Lost without trace in the Lombok Strait while conducting a maritime patrol flight. No trace of the seaplane nor the 7 crew members was found.

Aircraft reference details include registration X-21, MSN 781.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -8.3942°, 116.0993°.

Fatalities

Total

7

Crew

7

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Lost without trace in the Lombok Strait while conducting a maritime patrol flight. No trace of the seaplane nor the 7 crew members was found.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

7

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 7

Operational Details

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Indonesia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Dornier DO.24

Registration

X-21

MSN

781