Crash of a Breguet 14A.2 near Llancà: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Oct 4, 1928 at 1900 LT
Registration:
F-AEEJ
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
MSN:
159
YOM:
1922
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While cruising northeast of Gerona, the pilot encountered poor visibility due to fog and twilight. Too low, the aircraft impacted a mountain slope and crashed near the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, south of Llancà. The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and a post impact fire. All three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Louis Marsac, pilot.
Passengers:
Comte de Leusse,
Mr. Grettet.
Crew:
Louis Marsac, pilot.
Passengers:
Comte de Leusse,
Mr. Grettet.