Strasbourg - Prague

On July 31, 1924 at 12:45 PM, Strasbourg - Prague experienced a crash involving Blériot Spad 46, operated by Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne - CIDNA, with the event recorded near Strasbourg-Neuhof Bas-Rhin.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The pilot departed Strasbourg-Neuhof Airport at 1235 on a mail flight to Prague. About 10 minutes later, he encountered engine problems and elected to make an emergency landing. The aircraft crashed near a bridge spanning the Rhine and leading to Kehl. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AEGS, MSN 30, year of manufacture 1922.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.5394°, 7.7712°.