We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Shortly after a night takeoff from Singapore-Seletar Airport, while climbing to a height of some 200 feet, both left engines lost power. Heavily loaded and at low speed, the airplane stalled and crashed into the Seletar River. Thirteen occupants were killed while eight others were injured. The aircraft was destroyed. Probable cause (official findings): Poor coordination by the crew led the flight engineer to inadvertently reduce power on both left engines during the initial climb, causing the a
Short S.25 Sunderland · 13 fatalities