F-AEIY
Flight / Schedule
F-AEIY
Aircraft
Breguet 14Registration
F-AEIY
MSN
185
Year of Manufacture
1922
Date
August 4, 1925 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Aglou Souss-Massa-Drâa
Region
Africa • Morocco
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On August 4, 1925 at 12:00 AM, F-AEIY experienced a crash involving Breguet 14, operated by Compagnie Générale d'Entreprises Aéronautiques - CGEA, with the event recorded near Aglou Souss-Massa-Drâa.
The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight 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 weather. Crashed during a sandstorm and was destroyed. The pilot escaped uninjured.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-AEIY, MSN 185, year of manufacture 1922.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed during a sandstorm and was destroyed. The pilot escaped uninjured.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Flight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Africa • Morocco
Aircraft Details
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