Toulouse - Toulouse
Flight / Schedule
Toulouse - Toulouse
Aircraft
Transall C-160Registration
F209/F-RAGI
MSN
F212
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirDate
November 23, 1984 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Carbes Tarn
Region
Europe • France
Coordinates
43.6412°, 2.1566°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On November 23, 1984 at 12:00 AM, Toulouse - Toulouse experienced a crash involving Transall C-160, operated by French Air Force - Armée de l'Air, with the event recorded near Carbes Tarn.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
7 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 7, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft departed Toulouse-Francazal on a training flight with a second C-160 of the French Air Force registered F156. En route, while completing a combined exercice, both aircraft collided in unknown circumstances and crashed in an open field located in Carbes, about 8 km northwest of Castres, Tarn. Both aircraft were destroyed and all 13 crew members were killed. Crew: Lt Didier Galia, Lt Jacky Sire, Lt Joël Guyot, Cdt Michel Poincelet, Cdt Édouard Florisiak, Cpt Gérard Julien, Maj Max Borie, Maj Claude Vochelet, AdjC André Hupliez, AdjC André Ehrmann, AdjC Gérard Natton, Adj Bruno Billard, SgtC Christian Thibault.
Aircraft reference details include registration F209/F-RAGI, MSN F212.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.6412°, 2.1566°.
Fatalities
Total
7
Crew
7
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The aircraft departed Toulouse-Francazal on a training flight with a second C-160 of the French Air Force registered F156. En route, while completing a combined exercice, both aircraft collided in unknown circumstances and crashed in an open field located in Carbes, about 8 km northwest of Castres, Tarn. Both aircraft were destroyed and all 13 crew members were killed. Crew: Lt Didier Galia, Lt Jacky Sire, Lt Joël Guyot, Cdt Michel Poincelet, Cdt Édouard Florisiak, Cpt Gérard Julien, Maj Max Borie, Maj Claude Vochelet, AdjC André Hupliez, AdjC André Ehrmann, AdjC Gérard Natton, Adj Bruno Billard, SgtC Christian Thibault.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
7
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 7
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Toulouse - Toulouse
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • France
