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Short S.23 Empire
  Silhouette image of generic model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different   Short S.23 Empire
 
 First flight: 1936
 4 Piston engines
23 occurrences in the ASN safety database
89 fatalities
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acc. date type reg. operator fat. location   dmg    
24 Mar 1937 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADVA Imperial Airways 5 1,6 km NNE of Ouroux w/o
3 Sep 1937 Short S.23 Empire C G-ADUV Imperial Airways 0 Toronto, lake Ontario min
1 Oct 1937 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADVC Imperial Airways 3 Faliro Bay w/o
5 Dec 1937 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADUZ Imperial Airways 2 Brindisi w/o
27 Nov 1938 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AETW Imperial Airways 4 Lake Habbaniyah w/o
21 Jan 1939 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk II G-ADUU Imperial Airways 3 460 km SE off Port Washington, Long Island, NY w/o
12 Mar 1939 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADUY Qantas Empire Airways 0 Tandjong, Batavia, Java (Netherlands East Indies) w/o
1 May 1939 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADVD Imperial Airways 2 Lumbo lagoon, Ilha da Mocambique w/o
12 Jun 1939 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADVE Imperial Airways 0 Calcutta w/o
19 Jun 1939 Short S.30 Empire Flying Boat G-AFCW Imperial Airways 0 Hythe w/o
15 Feb 1941 Short S.30 Empire Flying Boat G-AFCX British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC 0 River Tagus, Lisbon w/o
29 Dec 1941 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-ADUX British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC 4 off Sabang w/o
30 Jan 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AEUH Qantas Empire Airways 13 S off Timor w/o
27 Feb 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I A18-12 Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF 7 Townsville SPB, QLD w/o
28 Feb 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AETZ Qantas Empire Airways 22 ca 400 km S off Cilacap, Java, Indonesia w/o
3 Mar 1942 Short S.23 Empire flying boat A18-10 RAAF 0 off Broome, WA w/o
3 Mar 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AEUC British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC Broome, WA w/o
22 Mar 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AEUF Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF 2 Port Darwin, NT w/o
24 Sep 1942 Short S.30 Empire Flying Boat G-AFCZ British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC 19 42 km SW off M'bour, Senegal w/o
1 Dec 1942 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I G-AETX British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC Durban w/o
22 Apr 1943 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I VH-ADU Qantas 2 off Port Moresby w/o
18 Jan 1944 Short S.33 Empire Flying Boat VH-ACD Qantas 0 Sydney Harbour-Rose Bay SPB, NSW (RSE) w/o
11 Oct 1944 Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I VH-ABB Qantas 1 Sydney Harbour-Rose Bay SPB, NSW (RSE) w/o

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