- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | September 24, 1959 |
Time: | 2324 |
Location: | Bordeaux, France |
Operator: | T.A. Intercontinentaux (France) |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Paris - Bordeaux - Bamako - Abidjan |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-7C |
Registration: | F-BIAP |
cn / ln: | 45366/892 |
Aboard: | 65 (passengers:56 crew:9) |
Fatalities: | 54 (passengers:45 crew:9) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed shortly after takeoff, not gaining altitude and colliding with trees. Loss of an engine. Crew did not properly monitor altimeter. |
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