F-BGPM
Flight / Schedule
F-BGPM
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon RapideRegistration
F-BGPM
MSN
6476
Year of Manufacture
1940
Operator
Aigle AzurDate
February 13, 1953 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Parking
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Siem Reap Siem Reap
Region
Asia • Cambodia
Coordinates
13.3874°, 103.8310°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On February 13, 1953 at 12:00 AM, F-BGPM experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Aigle Azur, with the event recorded near Siem Reap Siem Reap.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was parking at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. During start up, the left engine caught fire. All five occupants were able to evacuate the cabin before the aircraft would be totally destroyed by fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-BGPM, MSN 6476, year of manufacture 1940.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 13.3874°, 103.8310°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
During start up, the left engine caught fire. All five occupants were able to evacuate the cabin before the aircraft would be totally destroyed by fire.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
5
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Operator
Aigle AzurFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Parking
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Cambodia