Toulouse - Toulouse
Flight / Schedule
Toulouse - Toulouse
Aircraft
Nord 2501 NoratlasRegistration
35
MSN
35
Year of Manufacture
1954
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirDate
April 29, 1964 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Le Bosc Ariège
Region
Europe • France
Coordinates
42.9471°, 1.4596°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On April 29, 1964 at 12:00 AM, Toulouse - Toulouse experienced a crash involving Nord 2501 Noratlas, operated by French Air Force - Armée de l'Air, with the event recorded near Le Bosc Ariège.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 5, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was engaged in a night training mission out from Toulouse-Francazal Airbase. While cruising at a low altitude in limited visibility, the airplane struck the slope of Jouels Peak located about three km west the village of Le Bosc. All five crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 35, MSN 35, year of manufacture 1954.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.9471°, 1.4596°.
Fatalities
Total
5
Crew
5
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was engaged in a night training mission out from Toulouse-Francazal Airbase. While cruising at a low altitude in limited visibility, the airplane struck the slope of Jouels Peak located about three km west the village of Le Bosc. All five crew members were killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
5
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 5
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Toulouse - Toulouse
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Europe • France
