| Date: | Monday 12 November 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nord 262B-11 |
| Owner/operator: | Rousseau Aviation |
| Registration: | F-BLHT |
| MSN: | 5 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Craon -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tours-St Symphorien Airport (TUF/LFOT) |
Although the crew had requested refueling at Lyons, no refueling had taken place. The crew didn't check the amount of fuel and took off for Tours. At Tours the amount wasn't verified either. Thus some time after leaving Tours, both engines stopped and a forced landing was carried out.
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Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Düsseldorf Airport (DUS); December 1972
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