- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 14, 1947
Time: 1530
Location: Mt. Moucherolles, France
Operator: Air France
Flight #: ?
Route: Lyons - Nice - Paris
AC Type: Douglas DC-3 (C-47A-90-DL)
Registration: F-BAXO
cn / ln: 20488
Aboard: 23   (passengers:18  crew:5)
Fatalities: 23   (passengers:18  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: Flew into 4,000 foot Mt. Moucherolles, 25 miles south of Grenoble in poor weather. The crash started an avalanche which buried most of the wreckage. Naviation error.
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