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Crash of a De Havilland DH.84 Dragon in Fontet: 6 killed

Date & Time: Nov 3, 1938
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AMTM
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Buc - Agen
MSN:
6040
YOM:
1933
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
The twin engine aircraft departed Buc Airfield in Seine-et-Oise bound for Agen. After passing east of Bordeaux, the pilot started the descent to Agen when then airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a field located in Fontet. All six occupants were killed.
Crew:
Albert Garric, pilot.
Passengers:
Mrs. Garric,
Max Garric,
Mary Garric,
Brigitte Fortune,
Jean Castaing.