SE-AYG

The pilot was attempting to land on Mavesjaure Lake, near Luleå, in gusty winds. The single engine aircraft hit the water surface, overturned and sank. All occupants escaped uninjured but the aircraft was lost.

Flight / Schedule

SE-AYG

Registration

SE-AYG

MSN

712

Year of Manufacture

5

Operator

Aros-Flyg

Date

September 7, 1948 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Luleå Norrbotten

Region

Europe • Sweden

Coordinates

65.5826°, 22.1537°

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On September 7, 1948 at 12:00 AM, SE-AYG experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Aros-Flyg, with the event recorded near Luleå Norrbotten.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

The listed crash cause is weather. The pilot was attempting to land on Mavesjaure Lake, near Luleå, in gusty winds. The single engine aircraft hit the water surface, overturned and sank. All occupants escaped uninjured but the aircraft was lost.

Aircraft reference details include registration SE-AYG, MSN 712, year of manufacture 5.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 65.5826°, 22.1537°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot was attempting to land on Mavesjaure Lake, near Luleå, in gusty winds. The single engine aircraft hit the water surface, overturned and sank. All occupants escaped uninjured but the aircraft was lost.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Aros-Flyg

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Europe • Sweden

Aircraft Details

Registration

SE-AYG

MSN

712

Year of Manufacture

5