Escadrille Aérienne de Recherche et de Sauvetage - EARS
Safety profile and incident history for Escadrille Aérienne de Recherche et de Sauvetage - EARS.
Safety Score
8.8/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
12
Recent Incidents
January 11, 1963 12 Fatalities
Lockheed L-749 Constellation
Périllos Pyrénées-Orientales
The crew departed Toulouse-Francazal Airbase for a routine flight on behalf of the Escadrille Aérienne de Recherche et de Sauvetage (EARS 99). En route, the four engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Lapalme located near Périllos, some 26 km north of Perpignan. All 12 occupants were killed.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
France
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Lockheed L-749 Constellation1