Incident Overview
Date: Friday 12 December 1947
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Air Algrie
Registration Number: F-BCYF
Location: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control systems and navigation equipment.The aircraft’s flight control systems and navigation equipment.
Category: UK
A Fleche d’Aoulef aircraft experienced a loss of control during flight near [Location] on [Date]. The aircraft was flying at [Altitude] when it abruptly lost altitude and subsequently deviated from its planned trajectory.A Fleche d’Aoulef aircraft experienced a loss of control during flight near [Location] on [Date]. The aircraft was flying at [Altitude] when it abruptly lost altitude and subsequently deviated from its planned trajectory.
Description
The aircraft was named “Fleche d’Aoulef”.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of wind conditions and pilot error.Loss of control due to a combination of wind conditions and pilot error.Share on:
