ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223862
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| Date: | Saturday 19 October 1929 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Farman F.63Bis Goliath |
| Owner/operator: | Societe Generale de Transports Aeriens (SGTA) |
| Registration: | F-FARI |
| MSN: | 26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Monteille, Calvados, Normandy -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Evere, Brussels, Belgium |
| Cologne, Germany | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
F-FARI Farman F.60 Goliath (MSN 26); first registered 8.22 (C of R 541) to M.M. Farman, Toussus-le-Noble. Operated (from 3.22 until 5.22) by Cie Messageries Aeriennes, Le Bourget. C of T 2.26 when upgraded to Farman F.60 bis with 2 x 300 hp Salmson AZ9 engines. C of T 6.27 when upgraded to F.63 bis, with 2 x 380 hp Gnome-Rhône 9Aa Jupiter engines. Re-registered to Societe Generale de Transports Aeriens (SGTA), Paris/Le Bourget
Written off 19.10.29 when crashed near Monteille, Calvados, Normandy, France. Aircraft was operating a regular scheduled international passenger flight (aircraft routed Paris-Le Bourget to Koln (Cologne), Germany). A thick fog in the Ardennes forced the aircraft to divert to Evere, Brussels. Shortly after take off, F-FARI made a forced landing in a field at Monteille, Calvados, Normandy, France. The aircraft was written off (damaged beyond repair), but the five persons on board - crew of two (pilot and mechanic) and the three passengers were uninjured. The three passengers were transferred to another aircraft to complete their journey.
Registration F-FARI cancelled 31.10.29 as "destroyed"
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/f-aaaa.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_F-23.html
3. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-farman-f63bis-goliath-monteille
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farman_F.60_Goliath#Accidents_and_incidents
5. http://www.crezan.net/pag_f60/60_26_fari.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monteille
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2019 18:27 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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