Incident Overview

Date: Friday 6 September 1974
Aircraft Type: Nord 2501 Noratlas
Owner/operator: L’Arm‚e de L’Air
Registration Number: 143
Location: near Petreto-Bicchisano, Corsica – ÿ France
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control system.Aircraft engine and control system.
Category: Accident
A small twin-engine aircraft crashed during a mission in Corsica, France. The incident occurred during routine operations near the coastal region.A small twin-engine aircraft crashed during a mission in Corsica, France. The incident occurred during routine operations near the coastal region.

Description

Crashed during a mission in Corsica, France.

Source of Information

http://histoire.vraiforum.com/t1740-Nord-2501-Noratlas.htmhttp://histoire.vraiforum.com/t1740-Nord-2501-Noratlas.htm

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during takeoff or landing.Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during takeoff or landing.

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