FVM S.21 crash, Mar 4, 1925 (2 killed), Avesta Dalarna
FVM S.21 accident on March 4, 1925 near Avesta Dalarna, Sweden with 2 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft hit the ice after a sharp turn at low altitude,...
- Date: March 4, 1925
- Aircraft: FVM S.21
- Location: Avesta Dalarna, Sweden
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft hit the ice after a sharp turn at low altitude, and pilot error may have been a factor.
A Swedish Air Force FVM S 21, serial 4218, struck the ice of Lake Bäsingen in Dalarna on 4 March 1925 during a low level reconnaissance flight. Both crew members, the pilot Verner Nilsson and Martin Nordenstam, were killed.