Pearl Harbour - Pearl Harbour

Shortly after takeoff, the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in the sea. The seaplane sank and the pilot was slightly injured.

Flight / Schedule

Pearl Harbour - Pearl Harbour

Aircraft

Curtiss HS-2L

Registration

AS-42125

Date

December 11, 1922 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Pearl Harbor Hawaii

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

21.3558°, -157.9991°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On December 11, 1922 at 12:00 AM, Pearl Harbour - Pearl Harbour experienced a crash involving Curtiss HS-2L, operated by United States Army Air Service - USAAS, with the event recorded near Pearl Harbor Hawaii.

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

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff, the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in the sea. The seaplane sank and the pilot was slightly injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration AS-42125.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 21.3558°, -157.9991°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff, the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in the sea. The seaplane sank and the pilot was slightly injured.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Pearl Harbour - Pearl Harbour

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Curtiss HS-2L

Registration

AS-42125