Incident Overview
Date: Monday 12 April 1948
Aircraft Type: Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)
Owner/operator: Socit de Transports Ariens – STA
Registration Number: F-BBYA
Location: Saigon –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuselage and wing structureFuselage and wing structure
Category: Accident
A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in extensive damage beyond repair.A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in extensive damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Structural fatigue due to prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures and stress during flight.Structural fatigue due to prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures and stress during flight.Share on:
