Flugunfall 16 OCT 1947 einer Bristol 170 Freighter I F-BCJN - Cartagena
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Datum:Donnerstag 16 Oktober 1947
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic B170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Bristol 170 Freighter I
Fluggesellschaft:Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux - TAI
Kennzeichen: F-BCJN
Werknummer: 12788
Baujahr: 1946
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 4
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 38 / Insassen: 39
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 41 / Insassen: 43
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:vom Land entfernt von Cartagena (   Spanien)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Internationaler Linienflug
Flug von:Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML), Frankreich
Flug nach:Oran-es Senia Airport (ORN/DAOO), Algerien
Unfallbericht:
The Bristol 170 Freighter I operated on a charter flight from Paris, France to Casablanca, Morocco. Intermediate stops were planned at Marseille, France and Oran-es Senia, Algeria.
During the flight across the Mediterranean Sea, the flight crew radioed that they had shut down the no.1 engine. The aircraft failed to reach the Spanish mainland and crashed into the sea. One crew member and one passenger survived the accident and were rescued by a French naval vessel.

Informationsquelle:
» Early Aviation Disasters / D. Gero, 2011
» Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 46)


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Distance from Marseille-Marignane Airport to Oran-es Senia Airport as the crow flies is 995 km (622 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.

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