Incident Overview
Date: Friday 8 December 1950
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Air Atlas
Registration Number: F-BAXY
Location: near Col de l’Ouillat –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Aircraft control systems, including flight control computers and sensors.Aircraft control systems, including flight control computers and sensors.
Category: Accident

A small private jet crashed in the Pyrnes Mountains during a routine flight. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, resulting in a significant impact.A small private jet crashed in the Pyrnes Mountains during a routine flight. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, resulting in a significant impact.
Description
Crashed in the Pyrnes Mountains.
Primary 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: