Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-47 crash, May 19, 1937 (5 killed)
Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-47 accident on May 19, 1937 near Antibes Alpes-Maritimes, France with 5 fatalities. Cause: A wingtip float broke away in flight..
- Date: May 19, 1937
- Aircraft: Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-47
- Location: Antibes Alpes-Maritimes, France
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: A wingtip float broke away in flight.
The first prototype of the Lioré et Olivier LeO H 47 flying boat was destroyed in a crash in May 1937. The crash was attributed to a wingtip float breaking away in flight.