Estado: | |
Fecha: | jueves 16 octubre 1947 |
Tipo: | Bristol 170 Freighter I |
Operador: | Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux - TAI |
Registración: | F-BCJN |
Numéro de série: | 12788 |
Año de Construcción: | 1946 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 4 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 38 / Ocupantes: 39 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 41 / Ocupantes: 43 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | de la costa de Cartagena ( España)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML), Francia |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Oran-es Senia Airport (ORN/DAOO), Argelia |
Descripción: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.
Fuentes:
» Early Aviation Disasters / D. Gero, 2011
» Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 46)
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
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.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.