Latécoère 340
Historical safety data and incident record for the Latécoère 340 aircraft.
Safety Rating
9.8/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
2
Incident History
April 2, 1930 2 Fatalities
Latécoère Industries
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque Aude
The crew departed the Latécoère hydrabase near Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque to complete a local demo flight to the French Navy on this first prototype. In flight, the seaplane broke up in the air and crashed in the Etang de Salses. The aircraft was destroyed and both crew members were killed. Crew: Mr. Prévot, pilot, Mr. Hoff, mechanic.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
Primary Operators (by incidents)
Latécoère Industries1