ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28121
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| Date: | Saturday 25 January 1930 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Latécoère 26-6 |
| Owner/operator: | Aéropostale |
| Registration: | F-AJCL |
| MSN: | 691 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea -
 Morocco
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Casablanca |
| Alicante | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Disappeared after encountered adverse weather with thunderstorms while flying between Rabat and Tangiers at night and the crew decided to land at Tangiers. The radio ground staff picked up their last message and heard an engine noise. The storm then became so violent that the pylons of the radio station had to be shut down. A few weeks later mail bags washed ashore on beaches of Mostaganem, Algeria and Melilla. Pilot Alphonse Jean Bruyère and radio-operator Léopold Aubry (31).
Sources:
Léopold Aubry
https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-chaponnay-bruyere
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9opold_Aubry
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Jan-2019 12:51 | Sergey L. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2019 23:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2019 20:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Dec-2019 21:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2019 09:28 | TB | Updated [Location] |
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