Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca

While cruising over Andalucia, the engine caught fire, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed on a beach located near Nerja and came to rest against rocks, bursting into flames. All four occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed by fire. Crew: Émile Bideau, pilot, Llamado Garcilago, mechanic. Passengers: F. Gillermo, Paul Vigler.

Flight / Schedule

Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca

Aircraft

Breguet 14

Registration

F-AHEP

MSN

239

Year of Manufacture

1925

Date

December 6, 1926 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Nerja Andalusia

Region

Europe • Spain

Coordinates

36.7469°, -3.8790°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On December 6, 1926 at 12:00 AM, Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca experienced a crash involving Breguet 14, operated by Compagnie Générale d'Entreprises Aéronautiques - CGEA, with the event recorded near Nerja Andalusia.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. While cruising over Andalucia, the engine caught fire, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed on a beach located near Nerja and came to rest against rocks, bursting into flames. All four occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed by fire. Crew: Émile Bideau, pilot, Llamado Garcilago, mechanic. Passengers: F. Gillermo, Paul Vigler.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-AHEP, MSN 239, year of manufacture 1925.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.7469°, -3.8790°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While cruising over Andalucia, the engine caught fire, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed on a beach located near Nerja and came to rest against rocks, bursting into flames. All four occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed by fire. Crew: Émile Bideau, pilot, Llamado Garcilago, mechanic. Passengers: F. Gillermo, Paul Vigler.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

2

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • Spain

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Breguet 14

Registration

F-AHEP

MSN

239

Year of Manufacture

1925