Crash of a Blériot Spad 46 in Bucharest: 2 killed

Date & Time: Aug 27, 1923
Type of aircraft:
Blériot Spad 46
Operator:
Registration:
F-AEGN
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Budapest - Bucharest
MSN:
28
YOM:
1922
Location:
Bucharest
București
Country:
Romania
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
On final approach to Bucharest Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed, killing both occupants.

Crash of a Junkers F.13 in Budapest: 1 killed

Date & Time: May 6, 1923
Type of aircraft:
Junkers F.13
Operator:
Registration:
H-MACC
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Budapest - Budapest
MSN:
628
YOM:
1922
Location:
Budapest
Budapest City District
Country:
Hungary
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The aircraft was performing a sightseeing flight over Budapest. While completing a turn at low height and low speed, the pilot lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed on Csepel Island, south of Budapest. The passenger Samu Mandl, an antique dealer, was killed, while all five other occupants were injured, including three members of his family and both crew members, the pilot Istvan Barczay and the mechanic Karoly Schimek.
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