F-GBEX
Flight / Schedule
F-GBEX
Aircraft
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle IRegistration
F-GBEX
MSN
421A-0143
Year of Manufacture
1968
Operator
Phenix Air ServiceDate
November 20, 1993 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Avignon-Caumont Vaucluse
Region
Europe • France
Coordinates
43.9064°, 4.9020°
Narrative Report
On November 20, 1993 at 12:00 AM, F-GBEX experienced a crash involving Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I, operated by Phenix Air Service, with the event recorded near Avignon-Caumont Vaucluse.
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
On approach to Avignon-Caumont Airport while on a positioning flight, the twin engine aircraft crashed on a road and was destroyed. Both pilots were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-GBEX, MSN 421A-0143, year of manufacture 1968.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.9064°, 4.9020°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to Avignon-Caumont Airport while on a positioning flight, the twin engine aircraft crashed on a road and was destroyed. Both pilots were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Phenix Air ServiceFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • France
