| Date: | Thursday 16 November 1933 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Lioré et Olivier 213 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-AIFD |
| MSN: | 1 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1926 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Beauvais -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Paris-La Defense Heliport (JPU) |
| London-Croydon Airport (-/-) |
The aircraft operated on a mail flight from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, France, to London-Croydon Airport, U.K.. While en route at 1000 metres, the aircraft suffered a fire on the no.1 (left) engine.
The crew bailed out and the aircraft stalled, hit an electricity pole and a factory and burst into flames in a small river. Both pilots were unhurt. All mail, more than one ton, was also destroyed.
Sources:
aerobernie.bplaced.net
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