Incident Blériot XI ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191610
 
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Date:Thursday 21 April 1910
Time:05:30
Type:Blériot XI
Owner/operator:Clément van Maasdijk
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pau, Basses-Pyrénées 64 -   France
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Pau
Destination airport:Pau
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed from a height of 15 mtrs and nosed over after one of the wing tension cables broke.

Sources:

Aviateurs van het eerste uur - Wim Schoenmaker/Thijs Postma, 1984, uitg. Romen Luchtvaart, ISBN 90-228-3764-5. Wikipedia
Arnhemsche courant
25-04-1910

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2016 12:07 Han Gerritsen Added
21-May-2019 09:54 Cobar Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Mar-2020 15:02 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
09-Jun-2022 06:09 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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