Budapest - Bucharest

On final approach to Bucharest Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed, killing both occupants.

Flight / Schedule

Budapest - Bucharest

Registration

F-AEGN

MSN

28

Year of Manufacture

1922

Date

August 27, 1923 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Bucharest Bucure<U+0219>ti

Region

Europe • Romania

Narrative Report

On August 27, 1923 at 12:00 AM, Budapest - Bucharest experienced a crash involving Blériot Spad 46, operated by Compagnie Franco-Roumaine de Navigation Aérienne, with the event recorded near Bucharest Bucure<U+0219>ti.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach to Bucharest Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed, killing both occupants.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AEGN, MSN 28, year of manufacture 1922.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach to Bucharest Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed, killing both occupants.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Budapest - Bucharest

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Romania

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-AEGN

MSN

28

Year of Manufacture

1922