Oran - Oran

Shortly after takeoff from Oran-Es Senia Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed for unknown reason. Both pilots were killed. Crew (56S Squadron): 1QM Marcel Fustec, 2Mot Lyonel François.

Flight / Schedule

Oran - Oran

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

56.S.37

Operator

French Navy

Date

December 12, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Oran-Es Senia Oran

Region

Africa • Algeria

Coordinates

35.6488°, -0.6225°

Narrative Report

On December 12, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Oran - Oran experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by French Navy, with the event recorded near Oran-Es Senia Oran.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Oran-Es Senia Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed for unknown reason. Both pilots were killed. Crew (56S Squadron): 1QM Marcel Fustec, 2Mot Lyonel François.

Aircraft reference details include registration 56.S.37.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 35.6488°, -0.6225°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Oran-Es Senia Airport, while climbing, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed for unknown reason. Both pilots were killed. Crew (56S Squadron): 1QM Marcel Fustec, 2Mot Lyonel François.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Oran - Oran

Operator

French Navy

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Algeria

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

56.S.37