| Date: | Monday 18 April 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH-114 Heron 1B |
| Owner/operator: | Union Aéromaritime de Transport |
| Registration: | F-BGOI |
| MSN: | 14010 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mount Kupe -
 Cameroon
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Yaoundé-Ville Airport (YAO/FKKY) |
| Douala Airport (DLA/FKKD) |
Struck a 2,064 m (6,772 ft) high mountain. The wreckage was located 19 February 1956.
The aircraft had departed Yaoundé at 16:58 and was scheduled to arrive at Douala at 17:30.
Sources:
Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 62)
El Litoral 19-4-1955
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