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Crash of a LVG V.13 Strela near Norheimsund

Date & Time: Sep 4, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N-32
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
88
YOM:
1925
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crash in unknown circumstances near Norheimsund while performing a sale tour. The pilot, sole on board, escaped uninjured.

Crash of a LVG V.13 Strela in Åsgårdstrand

Date & Time: Sep 2, 1927
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N-28
Flight Phase:
MSN:
104
YOM:
1927
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While cruising south of Horten, the seaplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Åsgårdstrand. Occupant fate unknown.
Probable cause:
It was reported the aircraft was overloaded.

Crash of a LVG V.13 Strehla in Kjeller

Date & Time: Apr 14, 1926
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N-26
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
90
YOM:
1925
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft was engaged in a special mission over Oslo to take part to the arrival of the scientist Roald Amundsen who was returning to Norway after his expedition in North Pole on board the airship 'Norge'. Shortly after takeoff from Kjeller Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed. While all three occupants were unhurt, the aircraft was destroyed. The aircraft was piloted by Leif Lier with a mechanic on board. The passenger was a journalist working for the Norwegian daily newspaper named 'Aftenposten'.