ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337087
Date: | Monday 6 January 1947 |
Time: | |
Type: | Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52) |
Owner/operator: | Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux - TAI |
Registration: | F-BBYK |
MSN: | AAC231 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mont Ventoux -
France
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS/LFML) |
Destination airport: | Lyon (unknown airport) |
Narrative:Damaged beyond repair after it flew into the snowy mountain slope of Mont Ventoux at a height of about 1800 m.
The transport plane operated on a cargo flight from Casablanca, Morocco to Lyon, France, with en route stops at Oran, Algeria and Marseille.The flight departed Marseille at 13:42. Weather along the route was poor with low clouds at 200 m and a wind that differed in direction and speed to the wind that had been forecast.
Sources:
Le rendez-vous avec le Géant de Provence, le Mont Ventoux, du 06 JAN 1947 Location
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