Levasseur PL.8 crash, Dec 20, 1929, Istres-Le Tubé Bouche...
Levasseur PL.8 accident on December 20, 1929 near Istres-Le Tubé Bouches-du-Rhône, France with no fatalities. Cause: The aircraft hit a pothole on...
- Date: December 20, 1929
- Aircraft: Levasseur PL.8
- Location: Istres-Le Tubé Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft hit a pothole on landing.
An L'Aéropostale Levasseur PL 8 mail flight from Dakar landed at Istres, France, on 20 December 1929. The pilot Henri Delaunay was uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair after it hit a pothole.