Brussels - Paris

Crashed on final approach to Paris-Le Bourget Airport following an uneventful flight from Brussels. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was injured. The aircraft was officially registered on the Belgium CAA the day prior to the accident.

Flight / Schedule

Brussels - Paris

Registration

O-BATE

Year of Manufacture

1921

Date

April 13, 1921 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

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 April 13, 1921 at 12:00 AM, Brussels - Paris experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.9, operated by Syndicat National pour l'Etude du Transport Aérien - SNETA, with the event recorded near Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

Crashed on final approach to Paris-Le Bourget Airport following an uneventful flight from Brussels. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was injured. The aircraft was officially registered on the Belgium CAA the day prior to the accident.

Aircraft reference details include registration O-BATE, year of manufacture 1921.

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

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on final approach to Paris-Le Bourget Airport following an uneventful flight from Brussels. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was injured. The aircraft was officially registered on the Belgium CAA the day prior to the accident.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Brussels - Paris

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • France

Aircraft Details

Registration

O-BATE

Year of Manufacture

1921