Prague – Paris

On December 24, 1946 at 08:36 AM, Prague – Paris experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by CSA Czech Airlines - Ceskoslovenské Státní Aerolinie, with the event recorded near Paris Paris.

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

15 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 15 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 10, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew started the descent to Paris-Le Bourget when he encountered an unexpected situation. The captain decided to attempt an emergency landing and the aircraft crash landed in a field located few km from the airport. All 15 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration OK-WDD, MSN 19102, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.8488°, 2.3454°.