Hitra - Bergen
Flight / Schedule
Hitra - Bergen
Aircraft
Savoia S.16Registration
S-AEAA
MSN
2507
Year of Manufacture
1923
Operator
Norsk LufttrafikDate
July 12, 1926 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Ferry
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Måløy Sogn og Fjordane
Region
Europe • Norway
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On July 12, 1926 at 12:00 AM, Hitra - Bergen experienced a crash involving Savoia S.16, operated by Norsk Lufttrafik, with the event recorded near Måløy Sogn og Fjordane.
The flight was categorized as ferry and the reported phase was flight 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. The pilot Leif Lier was performing a ferry flight from Hitra to Bergen. En route, a technical failure occurred on a propeller blade and he was forced to attempt an emergency landing. While the pilot was unhurt, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration S-AEAA, MSN 2507, year of manufacture 1923.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot Leif Lier was performing a ferry flight from Hitra to Bergen. En route, a technical failure occurred on a propeller blade and he was forced to attempt an emergency landing. While the pilot was unhurt, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
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
Hitra - Bergen
Operator
Norsk LufttrafikFlight Type
Ferry
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Europe • Norway
