Incident Overview
On final approach to Copenhagen-Kastrup Airport, the pilot-in-command encountered foggy conditions. The pilot decided to reduce altitude to establish visual contact with the ground. During this maneuver, the aircraft struck the mast of a boat. The aircraft continued for a dozen yards before crashing near the south harbor.
Casualties and Damage
The crash resulted in the deaths of three crew members: Lt Arne Schjødt Jensen, Cpt Knud Frederik Mørkebjerg, and V. H. Ibsen. A fourth occupant, K. B. Mogensen, was injured. The aircraft was destroyed.
Crew Details
The crew consisted of four individuals. Three were fatally injured, as indicated by the † symbol next to their names in the source: Lt Arne Schjødt Jensen, Cpt Knud Frederik Mørkebjerg, and V. H. Ibsen. K. B. Mogensen survived with injuries.