Prague - Prague

The aircraft departed Prague-Kbely on a local training flight to prepare the crew to the first 'Air Speed Race'. On board were six soldiers and two crew members. After takeoff, while climbing, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field. All eight occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed. Crew: Cpt V. Cerný + one mechanic.

Flight / Schedule

Prague - Prague

Aircraft

Aero A.10

Registration

L-BALD

MSN

1

Year of Manufacture

1922

Date

June 15, 1923 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Prague-Kbely Prague (Hlavní mesto Praha)

Region

Europe • Czech Republic

Coordinates

50.1400°, 14.5624°

Narrative Report

On June 15, 1923 at 12:00 AM, Prague - Prague experienced a crash involving Aero A.10, operated by CSA Czech Airlines - Ceskoslovenské Státní Aerolinie, with the event recorded near Prague-Kbely Prague (Hlavní mesto Praha).

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

8 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 8 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: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The aircraft departed Prague-Kbely on a local training flight to prepare the crew to the first 'Air Speed Race'. On board were six soldiers and two crew members. After takeoff, while climbing, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field. All eight occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed. Crew: Cpt V. Cerný + one mechanic.

Aircraft reference details include registration L-BALD, MSN 1, year of manufacture 1922.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.1400°, 14.5624°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The aircraft departed Prague-Kbely on a local training flight to prepare the crew to the first 'Air Speed Race'. On board were six soldiers and two crew members. After takeoff, while climbing, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field. All eight occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed. Crew: Cpt V. Cerný + one mechanic.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

6

Estimated Survivors

8

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 8

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Prague - Prague

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Czech Republic

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Aero A.10

Registration

L-BALD

MSN

1

Year of Manufacture

1922