Avro 504 crash, Aug 16, 1924 (2 killed), Longyearbyen Sva...
Avro 504 accident on August 16, 1924 near Longyearbyen Svalbard, Norway with 2 fatalities.
- Date: August 16, 1924
- Aircraft: Avro 504
- Location: Longyearbyen Svalbard, Norway
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
The Avro 504 seaplane G-EBJD was built for the Oxford University Arctic Expedition of 1924 and used for reconnaissance over Spitsbergen. It suffered an engine failure at sea and was later left at Liefde Bay, Svalbard.