Hu<U+1EBF> - Tourane

The crew was performing a short cargo flight from Hu<U+1EBF> to Tourane (Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng). On approach, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain and crashed. All four occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Hu<U+1EBF> - Tourane

Registration

F-BECR

MSN

12782

Year of Manufacture

1946

Date

March 10, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng City District

Region

Asia • Vietnam

Narrative Report

On March 10, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Hu<U+1EBF> - Tourane experienced a crash involving Bristol 170 Freighter, operated by Société Indochinoise de Transports Aériens - SITA, with the event recorded near Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng City District.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was performing a short cargo flight from Hu<U+1EBF> to Tourane (Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng). On approach, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain and crashed. All four occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-BECR, MSN 12782, year of manufacture 1946.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

3

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was performing a short cargo flight from Hu<U+1EBF> to Tourane (Ðà N<U+1EB5>ng). On approach, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain and crashed. All four occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Hu<U+1EBF> - Tourane

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Asia • Vietnam

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-BECR

MSN

12782

Year of Manufacture

1946