259/F-RAHF

Crashed upon landing at N'Djamena Airport. All occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

259/F-RAHF

Registration

259/F-RAHF

MSN

314

Year of Manufacture

1960

Date

July 25, 1974 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

N'Djamena N'Djamena Capital City

Region

Africa • Chad

Narrative Report

On July 25, 1974 at 12:00 AM, 259/F-RAHF experienced a crash involving Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, operated by French Air Force - Armée de l'Air, with the event recorded near N'Djamena N'Djamena Capital City.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed upon landing at N'Djamena Airport. All occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration 259/F-RAHF, MSN 314, year of manufacture 1960.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed upon landing at N'Djamena Airport. All occupants were injured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Chad

Aircraft Details

Registration

259/F-RAHF

MSN

314

Year of Manufacture

1960

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