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Crash of a Breguet 19 on Mt Pindos: 2 killed

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Mountains
Location:
Mt Pindos
Epirus / Ήπειρος
Country:
Greece
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While on a scouting mission, the airplane was shot down by the pilot of an Italian fighter and crashed on Mt Pindos. Both crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by an Italian fighter.

Crash of a Breguet 19 in Ostend

Date & Time: Apr 30, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Registration:
B-42
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Ostend
West Flanders
Country:
Belgium
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On approach to Ostend-Stene Airport, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The airplane crash landed in a field, collided with a ditch and came to rest. Both occupants evacuated safely.

Crash of a Breguet 19 in Courtrai

Date & Time: Apr 10, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Registration:
B-124
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Courtrai - Courtrai
Location:
Courtrai-Wevelgem
West Flanders
Country:
Belgium
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot departed Courtrai-Wevelgem on a local solo training flight. The engine failed in flight, forcing the pilot to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crashed and the pilot was injured.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a Breguet 19A in Liège: 2 killed

Date & Time: Sep 7, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Registration:
B-85
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Liège - Liège
MSN:
A2-B2
Location:
Liège
Liège
Country:
Belgium
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a training flight in the region of Liège. After departure from Liège-Bierset Airport, while cruising in bad weather conditions, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near the Bierset-Awans Station. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
Adj René Nicolas Jean Wolff,
Henry Joanne Paul Delabastita.

Crash of a Breguet 19 in Liège: 2 killed

Date & Time: May 17, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Liège - Liège
Location:
Liège
Liège
Country:
Belgium
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew departed Liège-Bierset Airport on a local training flight. While flying in the vicinity of the airfield, the airplane went out of control and crashed, killing both crew members.
Crew:
Joseph Partoens,
Louis Slachmeulen.

Crash of a Breguet 19.A2 in Villa Bosch: 2 killed

Date & Time: Apr 2, 1935 at 0815 LT
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Registration:
9
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
El Palomar - El Palomar
Location:
Villa Bosch
Buenos Aires province
Country:
Argentina
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew departed El Palomar AFB at 0800LT on a local training mission. About 15 minutes into the flight, while cruising at a height of 150 metres, the engine failed. The crew lost control of the airplane that crashed in Villa Bosch, some 4 km north of the airbase. Both crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a Breguet 19 at El Palomar AFB: 1 killed

Date & Time: Aug 20, 1934
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
El Palomar - El Palomar
Location:
El Palomar AFB
Buenos Aires province
Country:
Argentina
Region:
South America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training sortie at El Palomar AFB. The airplane crashed upon landing, bursting into flames. One crew member was killed and the second was injured.
Crew:
S/Lt Filemón Garnica, †
Sgt Miguel Mantulac.

Crash of a Breguet 19 in Mexico: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 20, 1933
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Havana - Mexico City
Location:
Mexico
All Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Region:
Central America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew departed Havana at 0552LT on a 12-hour flight to Mexico City. As the airplane failed to arrive at destination, SAR operations were initiated. No trace of the aircraft nor both Spanish aviators were ever found.
Crew:
Mariano Barberán, pilot,
Joaquín Collar, pilot.

Crash of a Breguet 19 at Tatoi AFB: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 20, 1933
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Tatoi - Tatoi
Location:
Tatoi AFB (Athens)
Attica / Αττική
Country:
Greece
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed upon landing while performing a local training mission. A pilot was killed and the second occupant was injured.

Crash of a Breguet 19.A2 in Point-Clos: 1 killed

Date & Time: Aug 13, 1931 at 1600 LT
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 19
Operator:
Registration:
0566
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Location:
Point-Clos (Gaël)
Ille-et-Vilaine
Country:
France
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Point-Clos Airport (aka Gaël), while in initial climb, the pilot encountered engine problems and elected to return. He initiated a turn when control was lost and the airplane crashed in a wooded area near the airport. The observer was injured and the pilot was killed.
Crew:
Sgt Céler, pilot, †
Lt Azambre, observer.
Probable cause:
Engine failure after takeoff.
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