Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 5 December 1971
Aircraft Type: Nord 262A-25
Owner/operator: Rousseau Aviation
Registration Number: F-BNMO
Location: ca 2 km W of Lannion-Servel Airport (LAI) –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: WingWing
Category: Accident
A Nord aircraft experienced a near-miss landing after an ILS approach at night, resulting in significant damage and a crash. The aircraft passed over runway 29, sustaining damage of 190 meters of wing and continuing for 1800 meters before impacting a pine tree.A Nord aircraft experienced a near-miss landing after an ILS approach at night, resulting in significant damage and a crash. The aircraft passed over runway 29, sustaining damage of 190 meters of wing and continuing for 1800 meters before impacting a pine tree.
Description
The Nord passed over runway 29 at 200 feet after an ILS approach at night. The aircraft struck a pine tree at a distance of 1500 m past the runway end, lost 1,90 m of wing and continued for 1800 m before crashing.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to terrain awareness and ILS guidance during a critical phase of the approach.Loss of control due to terrain awareness and ILS guidance during a critical phase of the approach.Share on:
