Lisbon - Tunis - Cairo - Bushehr - Karachi - Macau
Flight / Schedule
Lisbon - Tunis - Cairo - Bushehr - Karachi - Macau
Aircraft
Breguet 14Registration
Patria
Operator
Brito PaisDate
May 7, 1924 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Piparcity Rajasthan
Region
Asia • India
Coordinates
26.3823°, 73.5408°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On May 7, 1924 at 12:00 AM, Lisbon - Tunis - Cairo - Bushehr - Karachi - Macau experienced a crash involving Breguet 14, operated by Brito Pais, with the event recorded near Piparcity Rajasthan.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Both Portuguese aviators Brito Pais and Sarmento Beires departed Portugal (Vila Nova de Milfontes) on a flight to Macau with intermediate stops in Tunis, Cairo, Bushehr and Karachi. While flying over Rajasthan, the crew encountered engine problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed and was damaged beyond repair. Both pilots escaped uninjured and continued their trip with a De Havilland DH.9.
Aircraft reference details include registration Patria.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.3823°, 73.5408°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Both Portuguese aviators Brito Pais and Sarmento Beires departed Portugal (Vila Nova de Milfontes) on a flight to Macau with intermediate stops in Tunis, Cairo, Bushehr and Karachi. While flying over Rajasthan, the crew encountered engine problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed and was damaged beyond repair. Both pilots escaped uninjured and continued their trip with a De Havilland DH.9.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Lisbon - Tunis - Cairo - Bushehr - Karachi - Macau
Operator
Brito PaisFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • India
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Breguet 14Registration
Patria
