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| Date: | Tuesday 23 March 1954 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  Vought F4U-7 Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | Aéronavale |
| Registration: | 133673 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | BA Sidi-Ahmed -
 Tunisia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 15-F |
Two Corsair (133.673 and 133.684) of six ship formation involved in collision on runway. Pilot Gras (29) killed when hit by another Corsair due to bad visibility. He standing beside the airplane after stopped on runway-end due to engine-out situation.
Sources:
L'Echo d'Oran 25 March 1954 .
BEA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2020 15:42 | TB | Added |
| 30-Jun-2020 17:13 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Jun-2020 17:14 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 30-Sep-2020 18:06 | TB | Updated [Registration, ] |
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