Incident Overview
Date: Monday 4 February 1946
Aircraft Type: Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)
Owner/operator: Air France
Registration Number: F-BAKO
Location: Menorca-Mah¢n Airport (MAH) –
ÿ Spain
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft operating from Marseille to Algiers experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.An aircraft operating from Marseille to Algiers experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.
Description
The transport plane was damaged beyond repair in an accident at Menorca Island, Spain as a result of an engine failure. The airplane operated on a flight from Marseille to Algiers.
Primary Cause
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