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Crash of a Latécoère 26.6 in Málaga: 3 killed

Date & Time: Nov 30, 1929 at 1900 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AJCN
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Málaga – Casablanca
MSN:
694
YOM:
1929
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft stalled and crashed in Churriana, near the airfield, bursting into flames. All three occupants killed. They were performing a mail flight from France to Morocco with intermediate stops in Spain.
Crew:
Georges Schenk, pilot,
Pierre Le Bouteiller, radio navigator,
Mr. Sahenoze, engineer.

Crash of a Latécoère 25.3R in Málaga

Date & Time: Oct 27, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIPL
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca
MSN:
640
YOM:
1928
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing near Málaga following technical problems. Upon landing, the aircraft overturned and came to rest. While all three occupants were uninjured, the aircraft was destroyed.
Probable cause:
Unknown technical failure.

Crash of a Junkers F.13 in Villa del Río

Date & Time: Apr 10, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
M-CAAD
Flight Phase:
Schedule:
Madrid - Seville
MSN:
737
YOM:
1924
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances. Occupant fate unknown.

Crash of a Breguet 14 in Roquetas de Mar: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jan 27, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AFHN
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Casablanca – Alicante – Barcelona – Perpignan – Toulouse
MSN:
162
YOM:
1923
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
En route to Alicante and while approaching Almería, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions. In strong turbulences, both pilot and passenger were ejected from the cabin. Out of control, the aircraft crashed on the ground and both occupants were killed. Their bodies were found about 600 metres from the wreckage.
Crew:
Pierre Jaladieu, pilot.
Passenger:
Mr. Berreton.
Probable cause:
Strong atmospheric turbulences.

Crash of a Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-13.3 off Almeria

Date & Time: Jan 2, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AHBI
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
04
YOM:
1925
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances some 50 km off Almería, in the Mediterranean Sea. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft sank and was lost.

Crash of a Breguet 14A.2 in Nerja

Date & Time: Dec 6, 1926
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AHEP
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Toulouse – Perpignan – Barcelona – Alicante – Casablanca
MSN:
239
YOM:
1925
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While cruising over Andalucia, the engine caught fire, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed on a beach located near Nerja and came to rest against rocks, bursting into flames. All four occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Crew:
Émile Bideau, pilot,
Llamado Garcilago, mechanic.
Passengers:
F. Gillermo,
Paul Vigler.
Probable cause:
Engine fire in flight.

Crash of a Breguet 14.A2 in Albuñol

Date & Time: Dec 25, 1925
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AEHD
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Casablanca – Málaga – Alicante – Barcelona – Toulouse
MSN:
172
YOM:
1922
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Málaga to Alicante, a fire erupted on board, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing in Albuñol. While both occupants evacuated safely, the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Probable cause:
In-flight fire for unknown reasons.

Crash of a Breguet 14.A2 in Castell de Ferro

Date & Time: Sep 8, 1925
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-AEEH
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Casablanca – Málaga – Alicante – Barcelone – Toulouse
MSN:
157
YOM:
1922
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route from Málaga to Alicante, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft came to rest on a beach in Castell de Ferro, east of Motril. Both occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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

Date & Time: Jul 26, 1922 at 1600 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
F-ALVE
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Casablanca - Toulouse
MSN:
117
YOM:
1922
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While cruising east of Grenade, the pilot encountered engine problems and elected to make an emergency landing in Guadix, some 40 km east of Grenade. At low height, the aircraft hit the cable of a telephone line and crashed, burstin into flames. All three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Gaston Méchin, pilot
Passenger:
Mr. de Courson de la Villeneuve + 1.
Probable cause:
It seems that the engine problem was caused by a water pump failure.