Marseille – Tunis

A technical failure of unknown origin forced the pilot to make an emergency landing in the Gulf of Tunis, off Qurbus. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all occupants were rescued.

Flight / Schedule

Marseille – Tunis

Aircraft

CAMS 53

Registration

F-ALFF

MSN

34

Year of Manufacture

1931

Operator

Air France

Date

February 9, 1934 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Qurbus Nabeul Governorate (<U+0648><U+0644><U+0627><U+064A><U+0629> <U+0646><U+0627><U+0628><U+0644><U+200E>)

Region

Africa • Tunisia

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On February 9, 1934 at 12:00 AM, Marseille – Tunis experienced a crash involving CAMS 53, operated by Air France, with the event recorded near Qurbus Nabeul Governorate (<U+0648><U+0644><U+0627><U+064A><U+0629> <U+0646><U+0627><U+0628><U+0644><U+200E>).

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. A technical failure of unknown origin forced the pilot to make an emergency landing in the Gulf of Tunis, off Qurbus. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all occupants were rescued.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-ALFF, MSN 34, year of manufacture 1931.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

A technical failure of unknown origin forced the pilot to make an emergency landing in the Gulf of Tunis, off Qurbus. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all occupants were rescued.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Marseille – Tunis

Operator

Air France

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Africa • Tunisia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

CAMS 53

Registration

F-ALFF

MSN

34

Year of Manufacture

1931