Accident Farman F.61 Goliath F-ADFN,
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Date:Thursday 5 May 1927
Time:
Type:Farman F.61 Goliath
Owner/operator:SGTA - Société Générale des Transports Aériens
Registration: F-ADFN
MSN: 22
Year of manufacture:1921
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Atlantic Ocean -   Atlantic Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:St. Louis Airport (XLS/GOSS)
Destination airport:Petrolina Internacional Airport, PE (PNZ/SBPL)
Narrative:
Disappeared at sea. Lt Hervé-Marcel Mouneyrès (28), Cap Pierre de Serre Saint-Roman (35) and mechanic Jules Petit. Departed 5 MAY, 07:15 GMT. Last contact 11:38 GMT.
On June 18, 1927, Brazilian fisherman reported finding a wheel of the airplane.

Sources:

Le Farman «Goliath» / par Gérard Hartmann
Hervé-Marcel Mouneyrès

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Mar-2024 13:58 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]

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