Incident Bloch 120 F-ANXX,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177870
 
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Date:Friday 1 July 1938
Time:
Type:Bloch 120
Owner/operator:Air Afrique
Registration: F-ANXX
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Fort-Archambault (Sarh) -   Chad
Phase: En route
Nature:Calibration/Inspection
Departure airport:Antananarivo, Madagascar
Destination airport:Algier
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
'Tri-motor' emergency landing due to engine failure between Fort-Archambault (Sarh, Chad) and Bangui (CAR) on inspection flight.

Sources:

Folha da Noite 1 July 1938, p1
Haagsche courant 01-07-1938
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch_MB.120

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2015 18:33 TB Added
17-Jul-2015 18:42 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]
09-Sep-2016 17:41 TB Updated [Total occupants, Narrative]
10-Jul-2020 13:54 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
18-Oct-2020 13:07 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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