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Crash of a Potez 542 in Navalcarnero

Date & Time: Oct 30, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Potez 540
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Navalcarnero
Madrid
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire. The pilot made an emergency landing in a field located in Navalcarnero, 25 km west of the Getafe Airbase. All six occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Potez 542 in Madrid-Getafe

Date & Time: Oct 30, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Potez 540
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Madrid-Getafe
Madrid
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire. The pilot made an emergency landing in a vineyard near Getafe Airbase. All six occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Madrid

Date & Time: May 1, 1936
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
EC-CAA
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Madrid - Madrid
MSN:
498
YOM:
1928
Location:
Madrid-Barajas
Madrid
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine aircraft crashed upon landing at Madrid-Barajas Airport. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Junkers G.24ge in Madrid

Date & Time: Oct 17, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Junkers G.24
Operator:
Registration:
M-CAFF
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
915
YOM:
1929
Location:
Madrid-Getafe
Madrid
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane named 'Aurora' crashed upon landing at Madrid-Getafe Airport. All three occupants were slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of an Avro 504 in Madrid: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 26, 1926
Type of aircraft:
Avro 504
Operator:
Spanish Air Force - Aeronáutica Militar (1917-1936)
Registration:
23
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Madrid - Madrid
Location:
Madrid-Cuatro Vientos
Madrid
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport. While flying in the vicinity of the airfield, he lost control of the airplane that entered a dive and crashed. The pilot, Captain Don Antonio Eleta Palacios was killed.
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