Northrop N-3PB, c/n 304N 3PB in Canada

The Incident:

Floatplane was on instrument (IFR) training flight and crashed for an unknown reason at the start of the training flight.

The Crew: 

The crew survived.
Lorentz Kaspar Solberg
2 Norwegian crew members.

The Aircraft: 

Northrop Aircraft Inc. Northrop N-3PB
Code: GS V
Construction no. 304
Operator: The RAFN 330 Squadron.
The Squadron operated Northrop N-3PB in Iceland from May 19, 1941 to January 24, 1943.
The squadron lost 12 airmen and 11 aircraft during the stay in Iceland.

Details on aircraft: WikipediaYoutube

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