Date:

1924-08-13

Time:

NA

Aircraft:

Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-13

Circumstances:

On approach to Alicante, an engine failed. The crew attempted to ditch the aircraft that crashed in the sea. Both occupants were rescued while the aircraft was lost.

Operator:

Compagnie Générale d'Entreprises Aéronautiques - CGEA

Registration:

F-AEJC

Flight Phase:

Landing (descent or approach)

Flight Type:

Postal (mail)

Survivors:

Yes

Crash Site:

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Schedule:

Oran - Alicante

Crash Location:

Alicante Valencian Community

Region:

Europe

Crew on Board:

2

Crew Fatalities:

0

Pax on Board:

0

Pax Fatalities:

0

Other Fatalities:

0

Total Fatalities:

0

Crash Cause:

Technical failure