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| Date: | Saturday 2 November 1935 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Latécoère 28-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-AJIQ |
| MSN: | 906 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Bahia coast -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Salvador, BA (20:05) |
| Natal, RN | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed in sea. Pilot André Depecker. Oil stains, debrise and 17 mail bags found on beach (Playa de Inhambupe). Bodies not found.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/17261/
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/2702/
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/f-aaaa.pdf
Folha da Manhã 6 November 1935, p4
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/bpt6k52722793/f4.item.zoom
Le Matin 5 November 1935, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Mar-2015 16:08 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Apr-2015 05:48 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-May-2015 13:04 | TB | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-May-2015 13:46 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-May-2015 14:01 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-May-2015 08:05 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2016 18:07 | junior sjc | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-May-2017 13:58 | TB | Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2019 22:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2019 16:02 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jun-2020 20:37 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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