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| Date: | Sunday 27 July 1913 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bleriot XI-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Bleriot |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel 4 km off Le Crotoy -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Le Crotoy |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into the sea due to an engine failure, the pilot Henri Salmet uninjured and saved by a fishing boat. Was on a delivery from Buc to London.
Sources:
https://archive.org/stream/wienerlsz_jg12/wienerlsz_jg12_djvu.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2020 10:38 | Cobar | Added |
| 01-Apr-2020 11:18 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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