Rio de Janeiro - Salvador - Recife

On February 5, 1925 at 12:00 AM, Rio de Janeiro - Salvador - Recife experienced a crash involving Breguet 14, operated by Compagnie Générale d'Entreprises Aéronautiques - CGEA, with the event recorded near Salvador Bahia.

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

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After takeoff, the aircraft overturned and came to rest upside down on a beach. All three crew members escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Crew: Paul Vachet, pilot, Joseph Roig, pilot, Noël Gauthier, engineer.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-ALXE, MSN 118, year of manufacture 1922.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -12.9291°, -38.3863°.