ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15576
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| Date: | 19-JUL-1909 |
| Time: | 08.00 |
| Type: | Levavasseur Antoinette IV |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | The Channel between Calais - Dover -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cap Blanc Nez near Calais |
| Dover |
Pilot: Hubert Latham, uninjured
Due to engine trouble ditched.
Rescued by a French torpedo boat, seven miles short of the English coast.
Sources:
archive Bleiente
http://www.history.navy.mil/download/w-part%203.pdf, page 5.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2008 22:01 | Bleiente | Added |
| 16-Mar-2008 03:45 | Bleiente | Updated |
| 01-Feb-2010 05:25 | John Baker | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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