Percival P.10 Vega Gull crash, Feb 22, 1939, Bardaï Tibesti
Percival P.10 Vega Gull accident on February 22, 1939 near Bardaï Tibesti, Chad with no fatalities.
- Date: February 22, 1939
- Aircraft: Percival P.10 Vega Gull
- Location: Bardaï Tibesti, Chad
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
The Percival Vega Gull F-AQIR, flown by its owner Jean Morel de Foucaucourt with his wife, developed technical problems on the Algiers to Faya Largeau leg of a flight to Madagascar. It crash landed in the Tibesti desert, was damaged beyond repair and abandoned, and both occupants were quickly rescued.