CMASA Wal crash, Dec 24, 1929 (5 killed), Ágios Efstrátio...
CMASA Wal accident on December 24, 1929 near Ágios Efstrátios Island North Aegean, Greece with 5 fatalities. Cause: Engine problems forced an attempted...
- Date: December 24, 1929
- Aircraft: CMASA Wal
- Location: Ágios Efstrátios Island North Aegean, Greece
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine problems forced an attempted ditching.
A CMASA Wal flying boat of Aero Espresso Italiana on a mail flight from Istanbul to Athens disappeared over the Aegean Sea off Ágios Efstrátios on 24 December 1929. All five crew were lost, among them Captain Achille Rossi, and no trace was found.