Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross crash, Mar 5, 1965 (11 killed)

Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross accident on March 5, 1965 near Taipei Taipei City, Taiwan with 11 fatalities.

A Royal Thai Navy Grumman Albatross seaplane went out of control shortly after takeoff from Taipei bound for Bangkok and crashed into the sea a few kilometres offshore. Only some debris was found floating, and the main wreckage sank and was not recovered. All 11 people on board were killed.

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