Dakar – Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
Flight / Schedule
Dakar – Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
Aircraft
Latécoère 26Registration
F-AJKH
MSN
735
Year of Manufacture
1929
Operator
L'AéropostaleDate
December 27, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Tarfaya Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra
Region
Africa • Western Sahara
Narrative Report
On December 27, 1930 at 12:00 AM, Dakar – Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse experienced a crash involving Latécoère 26, operated by L'Aéropostale, with the event recorded near Tarfaya Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
En route from Dakar to Casablanca, the crew lost his orientation and attempted to make an emergency landing. No distress call was received at the company base in Casablanca. SAR operations were initiated and the crew of another aircraft spotted the wreckage three days later in an uninhabited area located south of Tarfaya, near Cape Juby. All three occupants were rescued . Crew: Albert Pinot, pilot, Mr. Neri, mechanic. Passenger: Mr. Ibrapa.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-AJKH, MSN 735, year of manufacture 1929.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route from Dakar to Casablanca, the crew lost his orientation and attempted to make an emergency landing. No distress call was received at the company base in Casablanca. SAR operations were initiated and the crew of another aircraft spotted the wreckage three days later in an uninhabited area located south of Tarfaya, near Cape Juby. All three occupants were rescued . Crew: Albert Pinot, pilot, Mr. Neri, mechanic. Passenger: Mr. Ibrapa.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Dakar – Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
Operator
L'AéropostaleFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Africa • Western Sahara
