Crash of a Latécoère 26.2R in Skhirat

Date & Time: Oct 25, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIXU
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca
MSN:
684
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Alicante to Casablanca, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances southwest of Rabat. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a Latécoère 28 in Larache: 4 killed

Date & Time: Oct 12, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AJUU
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Casablanca – Paris
MSN:
928
YOM:
1930
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
While cruising over the region of Larache (El Araïch), the pilot encountered poor weather conditions with storms. He lost control of the airplane that crashed. All four occupants were killed.
Crew:
Germain Villetard de Laguérie, pilot.
Passengers:
Mr. Augusto Belesch,
Mrs. Jeuille Dif,
Mr. or Mrs. Monica.

Crash of a Latécoère 26.6 near Tan-Tan

Date & Time: Jul 27, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AJGZ
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Dakar – Casablanca
MSN:
727
YOM:
1929
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While flying over the region of Tan-Tan, the Pilot Laurent Guerrero encountered technical problems and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, the pilot was unhurt and later rescued and repatriated by another pilot of the operator, Alexandre Baile.
Probable cause:
Unknown technical failure.

Crash of a Latécoère 25.3R in Kenitra

Date & Time: Jan 19, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIEJ
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
609
YOM:
1926
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Upon landing in Kenitra, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. Both crew members were injured.

Crash of a Latécoère 25.3R off Larache: 5 killed

Date & Time: Sep 17, 1929 at 1530 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIUJ
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Tangier - Casablanca
MSN:
704
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The airplane departed Tangier at 1430LT on a flight to Casablanca, carrying three passengers and two crew members. The aircraft was spotted over Asilah around 1500LT. About half an hour later, while cruising along the coast, the airplane crashed in the sea about 20 km south of Larache. Few debris such a wheel and elements from the landing gear were found few days later. No trace of the five occupants was ever found.

Crash of a Latécoère 26.2R in Agadir

Date & Time: Aug 11, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIKX
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
651
YOM:
1927
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The engine failed in flight, forcing the pilot Clément Rolland to attempt an emergency landing. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, the pilot was unhurt.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a Latécoère 26.2R off Azemmour: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jan 31, 1929 at 1930 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIMU
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Dakar – Agadir – Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
MSN:
674
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew was on his way to France with mail (letters and packets) from South America. The aircraft departed Agadir at 1600LT bound for Casablanca, and overflew Mazagan (El Jadida) at 1915LT. Few minutes later, while cruising along the coast, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in the Atlantic Ocean. SAR operations were initiated but no trace of the aircraft nor the crew was found, and all operations were suspended few days later. Three weeks later, the dead bodies of both crew were found on a beach near Azemmour.
Crew:
Emile Lécrivain, pilot,
Pierre Ducaud, radio navigator.

Crash of a Latécoère 25.3R off Morocco

Date & Time: Oct 11, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIUK
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
MSN:
705
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the Atlantic Ocean off the Moroccan coast. Occupant fate unknown.

Crash of a Breguet 14 Torpedo in Morocco

Date & Time: Sep 22, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AFAT
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
195 ter
YOM:
1923
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a mail flight from France. An emergency landing was made following unknown technical problems. While both occupants were injured, the airplane was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Unknown technical failure.

Crash of a Breguet 14A.2 in Rabat: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 20, 1927
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-ALRA
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Casablanca - Oran
MSN:
7334.18
YOM:
1920
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The aircraft crashed near Rabat, bursting into flames. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.