Accident Farman Biplane ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234256
 
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Date:Wednesday 1 April 1914
Time:
Type:Farman Biplane
Owner/operator:Farman
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Reims -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Reims
Destination airport:Riems
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 300 m due to a gust of wind, while in a spiraling descent and crashed into a pylon, catching fire, killing the pilot Pierre Testulat and mechanic Clement Avigny.

Sources:

Haagsche courant
03-04-1914

Revision history:

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23-Mar-2020 11:12 Cobar Added

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