Crash of a Douglas C-54D-5-DC Skymaster off Hesselø

Date & Time: Nov 8, 1965
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N-605
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
10710
YOM:
1945
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Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
16
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a training flight when an engine failed in flight. The captain decided to ditch the aircraft in the Kattegat, off Hesselø Island. All 20 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was lost.