Paris - Croydon
Flight / Schedule
Paris - Croydon
Aircraft
Farman F.60 GoliathRegistration
F-AEIF
MSN
32
Year of Manufacture
1923
Operator
Air Union FranceDate
December 3, 1923 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Littlestone-on-Sea Kent
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Coordinates
50.9840°, 0.9689°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On December 3, 1923 at 12:00 AM, Paris - Croydon experienced a crash involving Farman F.60 Goliath, operated by Air Union France, with the event recorded near Littlestone-on-Sea Kent.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. After overflying the Channel, the crew encountered technical problems and made a force landing in Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent. While all occupants evacuated safely, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-AEIF, MSN 32, year of manufacture 1923.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.9840°, 0.9689°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After overflying the Channel, the crew encountered technical problems and made a force landing in Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent. While all occupants evacuated safely, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Paris - Croydon
Operator
Air Union FranceFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom