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| Date: | Friday 15 July 1938 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: |  Bloch 220 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-AOHF |
| MSN: | 6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Location: | London-Croydon Airport -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paris (unknown airport) |
| London-Croydon Airport |
The Bloch 220 went off the runway at landing on London-Croydon Airport and subsequently crashed on a fence.
One crew was reportedly injured and the 13 others were not harmed. The aircraft was repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
Air Britain Archive - 1999 — Air Britain
Nottingham Journal, 16 July 1938 — British Newspaper Archive
Portsmouth Evening News, 16 July 1938 — British Newspaper Archive
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2024 08:50 | lagi | Added |
| 18-Nov-2024 08:51 | ASN | Updated [Other fatalities, ] |
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