Incident Blériot , Sunday 18 August 1912
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Date:Sunday 18 August 1912
Time:
Type:Blériot
Owner/operator:Spanish Army
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Illescas, Toledo -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Toledo
Destination airport:Madrid - Cuatro Vientos
Narrative:
A plane crashed after an engine faliure. Pilot and copilot injured.

Sources:

La Correspondencia de España, 19 august 1912, page 6.
https://prensahistorica.mcu.es/es/catalogo_imagenes/grupo.do?path=7122514&posicion=6&presentacion=pagina

El Correo, 19 august 1912, Page 3
https://prensahistorica.mcu.es/es/catalogo_imagenes/grupo.do?path=383285&posicion=3&presentacion=pagina

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Oct-2024 12:52 Manu Added
17-Oct-2024 15:31 Manu Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, ]
18-Oct-2024 10:27 Anon. Updated [Other fatalities, Source, ]
18-Oct-2024 11:27 Anon. Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, ]

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