F-BCUI

On July 30, 1950 at 12:00 AM, F-BCUI experienced a crash involving SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc, operated by Air France, with the event recorded near Marseille Bouches-du-Rhône.

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.

31 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 31 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 24, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. An undercarriage failed on landing. The four engine aircraft slid on its belly for several yards before coming to rest. All 31 occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-BCUI, MSN 39, year of manufacture 1946.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.2984°, 5.3795°.