Narrative:
Crashed. The aircraft carried the dual registration F-SCJA.
» Aérosteles : Lieux de mémoire aéronautique
accident date: 02-11-1965
type: Douglas C-47B (DC-3)
registration: 316410
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 2 November 1965 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | L'Armée de L'Air |
| Registration: | 316410 |
| MSN: | 20876 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 30 / Occupants: 30 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Obock Airport (OBC) ( Djibouti)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB/HDAM), Djibouti |
| Obock Airport (OBC/HDOB), Djibouti |
Crashed. The aircraft carried the dual registration F-SCJA.
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accident date: 02-11-1965
type: Douglas C-47B (DC-3)
registration: 316410
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 Djibouti-Ambouli Airport to Obock Airport as the crow flies is 351 km (219 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Djibouti-Ambouli Airport to Obock Airport as the crow flies is 351 km (219 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.
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