Savoia-Marchetti S.55 crash, Jul 12, 1933 (3 killed), Vol...
Savoia-Marchetti S.55 accident on July 12, 1933 near Volsk Saratov oblast, Russia with 3 fatalities. Cause: The seaplane encountered windshear at low...
- Date: July 12, 1933
- Aircraft: Savoia-Marchetti S.55
- Location: Volsk Saratov oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The seaplane encountered windshear at low height over the Volga River.
The Savoia Marchetti S.55 CCCP-N11 of Polar Aviation crashed into the Volga River near Volsk after encountering windshear at low height. Three of the five people on board were killed and two survived.