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| Date: | Sunday 11 May 1947 |
| Time: | c. 20:00 |
| Type: | Caudron C.449/1 Goéland |
| Owner/operator: | Institute Geographique Nationale |
| Registration: | F-BAQJ |
| MSN: | 10076/1190 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Catillon-sur-Colmont -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Rennes-Saint-Jacques |
| Le Bourget | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after collision with a tree while flying at low altitude on return after photoflight Le Bourget-Rennes. Chatillon-sur-Colmont commune, 12 km from Mayenne. Operated for Reconstruction service.
Sources:
Combat 13+14 May 1947
https://www.siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/siv/rechercheconsultation/consultation/ir/pdfIR.action?irId=FRAN_IR_057354
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 09-Mar-2014 16:51 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jan-2020 15:41 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 19-Jun-2020 17:04 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2020 17:06 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 19-Jun-2020 17:08 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 16-Aug-2020 08:18 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 16-Aug-2020 08:24 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 18-Mar-2022 08:58 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, ] |
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