Accident
Last updated: 24 May 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 28 ENE 1956 |
| Hora: | 00:17 |
| Tipo: | Douglas C-47-DL |
| Operador: | Air France |
| Registración: | F-BCYK |
| Numéro de série: | 4509 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1942 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 2 km (1.3 milles) S of Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) (Francia) |
| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE/LFMN), Francia |
| Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN/LFLY), Francia |
The DC-3 was on a nighttime approach to Lyon when it struck telephone cables, lost control and crashed. The airplane operated on the night time mail route from Nice (NCE) to Paris with intermediate stops at Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) and Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS).
Fuentes:
» Drames aeriens dans le departement du Rhone
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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 Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Lyon-Bron Airport as the crow flies is 290 km (181 miles).
Distance from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Lyon-Bron Airport as the crow flies is 290 km (181 miles).
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.
