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Crash of a Dornier Do J Wal near Los Alcázares: 4 killed
Date & Time:
Aug 13, 1935
Registration:
D-3
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane was returning to its base in Los Alcázares. On approach, it impacted the slope of Mt El Carmolí localited 7 km south of Los Alcázares and surrounding the Mar Menor. The float plane disintegrated on impact and all four occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Controlled flight into terrain.
Crash of a Macchi M.9 off Barcelona: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 17, 1934
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot Lt José de Sandoval, sole on board, was killed when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Barcelona.
Crash of a Dornier Do J Wal off Cape São Vicente
Date & Time:
Jul 2, 1934
Registration:
W-28
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Huelva - Vigo
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Huelva to Vigo, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and ditched the floatplane off Cape São Vicente, south Portugal. All four crew members were rescued by the crew of a British ship and the airplane later washed up on a beach.
Crash of a Dornier Do J Wal off Los Alcázares: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Mar 24, 1933
Registration:
W-20
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Los Alcázares - Los Alcázares
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The seaplane was engaged in an exercise out from Los Alcázares. In unclear circumstances, it crashed into the sea off Perdiguera Island, about 7 km south of San Javier Airbase. Two crew members were killed and two others were injured.
