- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 02, 1937
Time: 1938
Location: Off Cristobal, Panama
Operator: Pan American Grace Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: Santiago, Chili - Cristobal, Panama
AC Type: Sikorsky S-43
Registration: NC15065
cn / ln: 4305
Aboard: 14   (passengers:11  crew:3)
Fatalities: 14   (passengers:11  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The flying boat plunged into the ocean 20 miles off of Cristobal. The plane probably struck the water at high speed and was destroyed by an immediate explosion and fire.
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