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Crash of an Aero A.10 in Prague: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 10, 1924
Operator:
Registration:
L-BALA
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Prague - Prague
MSN:
5
YOM:
1922
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Prague-Kbely Airport. Three minutes after takeoff, the engine failed and the oil tank ruptured. The pilot attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a grassy area near the airfield. While the pilot was injured, a woman who was mowing the lawn was killed.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.
Crash of an Aero A.10 in Prague
Date & Time:
Jun 15, 1923
Operator:
Registration:
L-BALD
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Prague - Prague
MSN:
1
YOM:
1922
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft departed Prague-Kbely on a local training flight to prepare the crew to the first 'Air Speed Race'. On board were six soldiers and two crew members. After takeoff, while climbing, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field. All eight occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed.
Crew:
Cpt V. Černý + one mechanic.
Crew:
Cpt V. Černý + one mechanic.
