Accident Farman Biplane IV 20,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17361
 
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Date:Friday 7 October 1910
Time:18:06
Type:Farman Biplane IV
Owner/operator:Russian Ministry of War
Registration: 20
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:St.Petersburg -   Russia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:St.Petersburg, Komendantsky
Destination airport:St.Petersburg, Komendantsky
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control after the aircraft broke up and crashed from 400 m, pilot capt. Lev Makarovich Matsievich was thrown from the aircraft and plunged to his death.
It was the first aviation death in Russia.

Sources:

archive Bleiente
http://76.163.106.187/index.php?PHPSESSID=cbb6d8fbc80ec756bbfc2cce19eb6345&topic=248.0
Aviateurs van het eerste uur (1984)
Algemeen Handelsblad
09-10-1910
http://xn--80aafy5bs.xn--p1ai/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/3.Oblomki-pogibshego-samolyota-kapitana-Matsievicha..jpeg

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2008 07:18 Bleiente Added
07-Apr-2008 08:55 Bleiente Updated
07-Oct-2011 10:30 krasatpi Updated [Source, Narrative]
23-Jan-2012 13:29 harro Updated [Source]
12-Sep-2019 20:05 Grizian Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Narrative]
12-Sep-2019 20:05 harro Updated [Total occupants]
19-Mar-2020 14:32 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Jul-2020 16:40 Grizian Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport]

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