- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 30, 1948 |
Time: | 0300 |
Location: | Atlantic Ocean, NE of Bermuda |
Operator: | British South American Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | London - Havana |
AC Type: | Avro 688 Tudor I |
Registration: | G-AHNP |
cn / ln: | 1349 |
Aboard: | 31 (passengers:25 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 31 (passengers:25 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, 340 miles from Bermuda, after running into strong headwinds and being blown off course while flying the leg from the Azores to Bermuda. Official cause unknown. The aircraft was named "Star Tiger." |
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