B-73

On December 7, 1948 at 04:20 PM, B-73 experienced a crash involving Grumman G-44 Widgeon, operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Lake Tiberias (Sea of Galilee) Northern District.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was performing a training flight when the seaplane crashed in unknown circumstances while trying to land in Lake Tiberias. All three crew members were killed. Crew: Oliver Holton, instructor, Ralph Moster, pilot. Passenger: Alvin Levin.

Aircraft reference details include registration B-73, MSN 1426.