Tonneins - Tonneins

The airplane was completing as local flight with four people on board, three passengers and one pilot. While flying at a height of about 100 metres, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed. All four occupants were killed. Crew: Gaston Sourdes, pilot. Passengers: André Faure, Jeanne Sourdes, Jacqueline Sourdes.

Flight / Schedule

Tonneins - Tonneins

Registration

F-AMKX

MSN

6773.54

Year of Manufacture

1933

Operator

Gaston Sourdes

Date

October 26, 1933 at 04:00 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Tonneins Lot-et-Garonne

Region

Europe • France

Coordinates

44.3969°, 0.3011°

Narrative Report

On October 26, 1933 at 04:00 PM, Tonneins - Tonneins experienced a crash involving Caudron C.280 Phalène, operated by Gaston Sourdes, with the event recorded near Tonneins Lot-et-Garonne.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

The airplane was completing as local flight with four people on board, three passengers and one pilot. While flying at a height of about 100 metres, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed. All four occupants were killed. Crew: Gaston Sourdes, pilot. Passengers: André Faure, Jeanne Sourdes, Jacqueline Sourdes.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AMKX, MSN 6773.54, year of manufacture 1933.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.3969°, 0.3011°.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

1

Passengers

3

Other

0

Crash Summary

The airplane was completing as local flight with four people on board, three passengers and one pilot. While flying at a height of about 100 metres, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed. All four occupants were killed. Crew: Gaston Sourdes, pilot. Passengers: André Faure, Jeanne Sourdes, Jacqueline Sourdes.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Tonneins - Tonneins

Operator

Gaston Sourdes

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • France

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-AMKX

MSN

6773.54

Year of Manufacture

1933