Crash of a Felixstowe F.5 off RAF Calshot
Date & Time:
Sep 12, 1922
Registration:
N4639
Survivors:
Yes
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from RAF Calshot, the seaplane suffered an engine failure and crashed in the sea. All six crew members were rescued and the aircraft sank.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.