Paris-Le Bourget - Paris-Le Bourget

On January 26, 1948 at 03:50 PM, Paris-Le Bourget - Paris-Le Bourget experienced a crash involving SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc, operated by Air France, with the event recorded near Paris Paris.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a city crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 9 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 9, crew fatalities: 9, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, while climbing, the four engine aircraft went out of control and crashed on a factory located in Romainville, in the suburbs of Paris. All nine occupants were killed while two workers in the factory were slightly injured. The crew was performing a local training flight from Paris-Le Bourget Airport and the takeoff was initiated with one engine voluntarily inoperative. Crew: Georges Lemare, pilot, Charles Fouquet, pilot, François Rogale, copilot, Jean Soulard, radio navigator, Pierre Tolosano, mechanic, Hubert Halter, mechanic, Guy Kerespert, mechanic, Roger Deluc, mechanic, Pierre Ledoux, radio navigator by Air Atlas.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-BCUC, MSN 29, year of manufacture 1946.

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