F-AILB
Flight / Schedule
F-AILB
Aircraft
Latécoère 26Registration
F-AILB
MSN
654
Year of Manufacture
1927
Operator
L'AéropostaleDate
August 4, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-30.0341°, -51.1576°
Narrative Report
On August 4, 1930 at 12:00 AM, F-AILB experienced a crash involving Latécoère 26, operated by L'Aéropostale, with the event recorded near Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul.
The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Upon landing in Porto Alegre, the single engine airplane came to rest upside down, partially submerged in the Rio Guaíba. The pilot Raoul MacLeod was injured while the navigator Jean Macaigne was unhurt.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-AILB, MSN 654, year of manufacture 1927.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -30.0341°, -51.1576°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Upon landing in Porto Alegre, the single engine airplane came to rest upside down, partially submerged in the Rio Guaíba. The pilot Raoul MacLeod was injured while the navigator Jean Macaigne was unhurt.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
L'AéropostaleFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
South America • Brazil