| Date: | Saturday 8 January 1949 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Air Algérie |
| Registration: | F-BCYO |
| MSN: | 12101 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport (ALG/DAAG) |
| Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN/LFLY) |
The right hand main gear collapsed on landing at Lyon (LYN). The right wing struck the ground and the forward fuselage section separated during the accident.
Sources:
Drames aeriens dans le departement du Rhone
Location
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