Rönne - Rönne

The crew was engaged in a local training flight when the engine failed. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a lake near Rönne. While the instructor was injured, the pilot under training was killed.

Flight / Schedule

Rönne - Rönne

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

072

MSN

10671

Date

November 17, 1927 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Rönne Skåne

Region

Europe • Sweden

Coordinates

56.0750°, 13.2648°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On November 17, 1927 at 12:00 AM, Rönne - Rönne experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Swedish Air Force - Flygvapnet, with the event recorded near Rönne Skåne.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.

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

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew was engaged in a local training flight when the engine failed. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a lake near Rönne. While the instructor was injured, the pilot under training was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 072, MSN 10671.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 56.0750°, 13.2648°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was engaged in a local training flight when the engine failed. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a lake near Rönne. While the instructor was injured, the pilot under training was killed.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

50.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Rönne - Rönne

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Europe • Sweden

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 504

Registration

072

MSN

10671