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Crash of an Avro 504K in Lisbon: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jan 12, 1926 at 1120 LT
Type of aircraft:
Avro 504
Operator:
Registration:
28
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Lisbon - Lisbon
Location:
Lisbon-Alverca
Estremadura - Lisbon District
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training flight out from Lisbon-Alverca Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the single engine aircraft went out of control and crashed. Both crew members were killed.
Crew:
Lt Ferreira de Brito,
Cpl Castro e Silva.

Crash of a Breguet 14.A2 in Barcarena: 3 killed

Date & Time: Mar 27, 1925
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 14
Operator:
Registration:
13
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Barcarena
Estremadura - Lisbon District
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a training flight when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Barcarena. All three occupants were killed.

Crash of an Avro 504K in Sintra

Date & Time: Aug 20, 1924
Type of aircraft:
Avro 504
Operator:
Registration:
3
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Sintra
Estremadura - Lisbon District
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, Lt Alvarenga, was completing a solo training flight when the accident occured. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a Breguet 14.A2 in Elvas: 2 killed

Date & Time: May 23, 1921
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 14
Operator:
Registration:
6
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Elvas
Alto Alentejo
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
On approach to Elvas, at a height of 200 metres, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed, killing both crew members.
Crew:
Lt David Simões,
Sgt Antonio Gomes da Costa.

Crash of a Tellier T.3 off Cascais: 2 killed

Date & Time: Aug 23, 1918
Type of aircraft:
Tellier T.3
Operator:
Registration:
5
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Location:
Cascais
Estremadura - Lisbon District
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The seaplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the sea off Cascais, killing both crew members.
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