Toulouse - Paris-Orly

During the takeoff roll on runway 36L at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, at a speed of 110 knots, the captain started the rotation while the engine n°4 was not running properly. After liftoff, the aircraft banked right, causing the right wing tip to struck the runway surface. Out of control, the aircraft stalled and crashed 136 meters to the right of the runway. It broke in two and burst into flames. All four occupants were injured.

Flight / Schedule

Toulouse - Paris-Orly

Registration

F-GEJF

MSN

715

Year of Manufacture

1961

Date

January 29, 1988 at 01:11 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Toulouse-Blagnac Haute-Garonne

Region

Europe • France

Coordinates

43.6367°, 1.3661°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On January 29, 1988 at 01:11 AM, Toulouse - Paris-Orly experienced a crash involving Vickers Vanguard, operated by Inter Cargo Services - ICS, with the event recorded near Toulouse-Blagnac Haute-Garonne.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll on runway 36L at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, at a speed of 110 knots, the captain started the rotation while the engine n°4 was not running properly. After liftoff, the aircraft banked right, causing the right wing tip to struck the runway surface. Out of control, the aircraft stalled and crashed 136 meters to the right of the runway. It broke in two and burst into flames. All four occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-GEJF, MSN 715, year of manufacture 1961.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.6367°, 1.3661°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

During the takeoff roll on runway 36L at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, at a speed of 110 knots, the captain started the rotation while the engine n°4 was not running properly. After liftoff, the aircraft banked right, causing the right wing tip to struck the runway surface. Out of control, the aircraft stalled and crashed 136 meters to the right of the runway. It broke in two and burst into flames. All four occupants were injured.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Toulouse - Paris-Orly

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • France

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-GEJF

MSN

715

Year of Manufacture

1961