Chailley - Troyes

On May 21, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Chailley - Troyes experienced a crash involving Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, operated by Chaillotine Air Service, with the event recorded near Troyes Aube.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The twin engine aircraft departed Chailley Airport (Yonne) on a short flight to Troyes, Aube, carrying one passenger and two pilots. While approaching Troyes-Barberey Airport at an altitude of 6,000 feet, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a field located near Macey, about 6 km west of the airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed. Crew: David Deutsch, pilot, Christian Gazenge, copilot, Passenger: Patrick Bourgoin.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-GDHS, MSN 1532, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.3212°, 4.0970°.