Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 21 August 1949
Aircraft Type: Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)
Owner/operator: Compagnie Arienne de Transports Indochinois – CATI
Registration Number: F-BANQ
Location: Lao Kay –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Cessna 172 aircraft control surfaces and flight control system.Cessna 172 aircraft control surfaces and flight control system.
Category: Accident
A small Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed into the Red River during a routine flight.A small Cessna 172 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed into the Red River during a routine flight.
Description
Crashed into Red River.
Source of Information
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k47501006/f6.item.zoomhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k47501006/f6.item.zoomPrimary Cause
Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and pilot error.Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and pilot error.Share on:
