F-AHBI
Flight / Schedule
F-AHBI
Aircraft
Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-13Registration
F-AHBI
MSN
04
Year of Manufacture
1925
Operator
L'AéropostaleDate
January 2, 1928 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Almeria Andalusia
Region
Europe • Spain
Coordinates
36.7794°, -2.7838°
Narrative Report
On January 2, 1928 at 12:00 AM, F-AHBI experienced a crash involving Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-13, operated by L'Aéropostale, with the event recorded near Almeria Andalusia.
The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances some 50 km off Almería, in the Mediterranean Sea. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft sank and was lost.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-AHBI, MSN 04, year of manufacture 1925.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.7794°, -2.7838°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances some 50 km off Almería, in the Mediterranean Sea. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft sank and was lost.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
L'AéropostaleFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Europe • Spain
Aircraft Details
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