Narrative:
The transport plane was damaged beyond repair in an accident at Menorca Island, Spain as a result of an engine failure. The airplane operated on a flight from Marseille to Algiers.
» 100 ans de poste aérienne en France / Pierre SAULGRAIN
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 4 February 1946 |
| Type: |  Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52) |
| Operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-BAKO |
| MSN: | AAC057 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Menorca-Mahón Airport (MAH) ( Spain)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML), France |
| Algiers-Dar el Beida Airport (ALG/DAAG), Algeria |
The transport plane was damaged beyond repair in an accident at Menorca Island, Spain as a result of an engine failure. The airplane operated on a flight from Marseille to Algiers.
Sources:
» ABC (Madrid) 6 February 1946, p12» 100 ans de poste aérienne en France / Pierre SAULGRAIN
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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 Algiers-Dar el Beida Airport as the crow flies is 764 km (477 miles).
Distance from Marseille-Marignane Airport to Algiers-Dar el Beida Airport as the crow flies is 764 km (477 miles).
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