Accident description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 02 OCT 1948 |
| Type: | Shorts S.25 Sandringham 5 |
| Operator: | Det Norske Luftfartselskap - DNL |
| Registration: | LN-IAW |
| C/n / msn: | SB.2023 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 45 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Trondheim-Hommelvik (Norway)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Oslo-Fornebu Airport (FBU/ENFB), Norway |
| Trondheim-Hommelvik, Norway |
Crashed on landing.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot-in-command lost control over the aircraft when landing in an unfavourable direction (cross wind) and in a heavy sea along a short landing area. " Sources:
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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