Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 7 December 1966
Aircraft Type: Nord 2501 Noratlas
Owner/operator: L’Arme de L’Air
Registration Number: 59/F-RBHI
Location: Arige –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systemsAircraft engine and control systems
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a catastrophic icing event during flight in icing conditions. The aircraft rapidly lost power and control, leading to a loss of altitude and ultimately a crash.A small aircraft experienced a catastrophic icing event during flight in icing conditions. The aircraft rapidly lost power and control, leading to a loss of altitude and ultimately a crash.
Description
Crashed in icing conditions.
Source of Information
http://www.aerosteles.net/fiche.php?code=saverdun-n2501&lang=frhttp://www.aerosteles.net/fiche.php?code=saverdun-n2501&lang=frPrimary Cause
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