Date:	Wednesday 4 September 1946
Time:	09:15
Type:	Douglas DC-3D
Owner/operator:	Air France
Registration:	F-BAXD
MSN:	42975
Year of manufacture:	1946
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 26
Other fatalities:	1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	5 km S of Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG) -   France
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG/LFPB)
Destination airport:	London-Croydon Airport (-/-)

Narrative:
The DC-3 lost height and crashed onto a factory.
Air France's first air hostess, Paulette Vavasseur, was among the fatalities.

Early Aviation Disasters / D. Gero, 2011
Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 43)

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