Croydon – Paris

On September 25, 1936 at 12:00 AM, Croydon – Paris experienced a crash involving Boulton & Paul P.71, operated by Imperial Airways, with the event recorded near The Channel All World.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.

The twin engine aircraft christened 'Boadicea' crashed in unknown circumstances into The Channel while on a mail flight from Croydon to Paris-Le Bourget. Both crew killed, among them Captain A. C. Thomas.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-ACOX, MSN P.71/1, year of manufacture 1934.