Tangier - Casablanca

On September 17, 1929 at 03:30 PM, Tangier - Casablanca experienced a crash involving Latécoère 25, operated by L'Aéropostale, with the event recorded near Larache Tangier-Tétouan.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The airplane departed Tangier at 1430LT on a flight to Casablanca, carrying three passengers and two crew members. The aircraft was spotted over Asilah around 1500LT. About half an hour later, while cruising along the coast, the airplane crashed in the sea about 20 km south of Larache. Few debris such a wheel and elements from the landing gear were found few days later. No trace of the five occupants was ever found.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AIUJ, MSN 704, year of manufacture 1928.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 35.1952°, -6.1529°.