Crash of a Latécoère 28 in Larache: 4 killed

Date & Time: Oct 12, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Latécoère 28
Operator:
Registration:
F-AJUU
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Casablanca – Paris
MSN:
928
YOM:
1930
Location:
Larache
Tangier-Tétouan
Country:
Morocco
Region:
Africa
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 25.3R off Larache: 5 killed

Date & Time: Sep 17, 1929 at 1530 LT
Type of aircraft:
Latécoère 25
Operator:
Registration:
F-AIUJ
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Tangier - Casablanca
MSN:
704
YOM:
1928
Location:
Larache
Tangier-Tétouan
Country:
Morocco
Region:
Africa
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.
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