Short S.25 Sunderland crash, Dec 27, 1953, Tsushima Kyūshū
Short S.25 Sunderland accident on December 27, 1953 near Tsushima Kyūshū, Japan with no fatalities. Cause: Loss of power on two engines in flight..
- Date: December 27, 1953
- Aircraft: Short S.25 Sunderland
- Location: Tsushima Kyūshū, Japan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of power on two engines in flight.
A RAF Sunderland lost power on two engines one after the other and attempted an emergency landing off Tsushima Island. No one was hurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.