Paris - Cairo - Addis Ababa

Shortly after takeoff from from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, while climbing at a height of 50 metres, the airplane went out of control and crashed onto a building near the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. There were no casualties on the ground. Weather conditions at the time of the accident were considered as marginal with gusty winds.

Flight / Schedule

Paris - Cairo - Addis Ababa

Aircraft

Farman F.190

Registration

F-AJID

MSN

7150

Year of Manufacture

1929

Operator

Gilbert Lane

Date

October 24, 1930 at 12:30 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis

Region

Europe • France

Coordinates

48.9434°, 2.4220°

Narrative Report

On October 24, 1930 at 12:30 PM, Paris - Cairo - Addis Ababa experienced a crash involving Farman F.190, operated by Gilbert Lane, with the event recorded near Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, while climbing at a height of 50 metres, the airplane went out of control and crashed onto a building near the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. There were no casualties on the ground. Weather conditions at the time of the accident were considered as marginal with gusty winds.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AJID, MSN 7150, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.9434°, 2.4220°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, while climbing at a height of 50 metres, the airplane went out of control and crashed onto a building near the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. There were no casualties on the ground. Weather conditions at the time of the accident were considered as marginal with gusty winds.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Paris - Cairo - Addis Ababa

Operator

Gilbert Lane

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • France

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Farman F.190

Registration

F-AJID

MSN

7150

Year of Manufacture

1929