Incident Overview

Date: Friday 11 January 1963
Aircraft Type: Lockheed L-749A Constellation
Owner/operator: Secr‚tariat G‚n‚ral … l’Aviation Civile – SGAC
Registration Number: F-BAZM
Location: near P‚rillos – ÿ France
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Component Affected: Constellation aircraftConstellation aircraft
Category: Accident
A Constellation aircraft experienced a collision with Mont Lapalme. The aircraft was part of the EARS – Escadrille A‚rienne de Recherche et Sauvetage Nø99 mission.A Constellation aircraft experienced a collision with Mont Lapalme. The aircraft was part of the EARS – Escadrille A‚rienne de Recherche et Sauvetage Nø99 mission.

Description

Flew into the side of Mont Lapalme. The Constellation was attached to the EARS – Escadrille A‚rienne de Recherche et Sauvetage Nø99.

Source of Information

http://www.societe-perillos.com/constellation.htmlhttp://www.societe-perillos.com/constellation.html

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Collision incident likely.Unknown ? Collision incident likely.

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