ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179170
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| Date: | Friday 9 January 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Sud Aviation SE-116 Voltigeur |
| Owner/operator: | Sud Aviation |
| Registration: | F-ZWVI |
| MSN: | 02 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Salon de Provence -
 France
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Istres |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Second prototyp of "Le Voltigeur" Tail flutter developed in a high-speed run, broke up and crashed on seventh test flight.
Sources:
Folha da Manhã 10 January 1959, p1
https://www.aviafrance.com/aviafrance1.php?ID=7352
https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-eyguires-se116
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2015 17:19 | TB | Added |
| 07-Sep-2020 15:17 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 12-Sep-2022 12:21 | Cobar | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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