Accident Richard-Penhoët 2 ,
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Date:Thursday 26 April 1928
Time:
Type:Richard-Penhoët 2
Owner/operator:Richard-Penhoët
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:St. Nazaire -   France
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:St. Nazaire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed from low altitude into the Loire estuary after the fin broke away, taking with it the tailplane and elevators. Was on a test flight.

Sources:

Dagblad van Noord-Brabant
26-04-1928

Revision history:

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08-Mar-2021 17:15 Cobar Added

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