Short S.26 G-Class crash, Jan 9, 1943 (13 killed), Lisbon...
Short S.26 G-Class accident on January 9, 1943 near Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal with 13 fatalities. Cause: An engine seized and...
- Date: January 9, 1943
- Aircraft: Short S.26 G-Class
- Location: Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: An engine seized and caught fire after an engine overhaul.
The Short S 26 G Class flying boat Golden Horn, registration G-AFCK, of BOAC was lost over Lisbon on 9 January 1943. An engine seized and caught fire during a test flight after an engine overhaul.