Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 4 August 1983
Aircraft Type: Canadair CL-215-1A10
Owner/operator: Securit Civile
Registration Number: F-ZBBR
Location: S of Marseille –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident

A CL-215 aircraft crashed in a wooded area near Marseilleveyre Mountain Range, France, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.A CL-215 aircraft crashed in a wooded area near Marseilleveyre Mountain Range, France, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.
Description
The CL-215, Plican 01, was engaged in a fire fighting mission near Marseille, France. The aircraft struck a tree and crashed in a wooded area in the Marseilleveyre Mountain Range. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed.
Source of Information
https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-canadair01https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-canadair01Primary Cause
Fire caused by a struck tree.Fire caused by a struck tree.Share on: