Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 16 November 1952
Aircraft Type: Short S.25 Sandringham 6
Owner/operator: France-Hydro, lsf Scandinavian Airlines System – SAS
Registration Number: LN-LAI
Location: off Bangui –
ÿ Central African Republic
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The flying boat itself.The flying boat itself.
Category: Other
A flying boat sank while moored.A flying boat sank while moored.
Description
The flying boat sank while moored.
Primary Cause
Mooring conditions or a structural failure within the mooring system.Mooring conditions or a structural failure within the mooring system.Share on:
