Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-196

Historical safety data and incident record for the Lioré-et-Olivier LeO H-196 aircraft.

Safety Rating

10/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

0

Incident History

Air Union France

Ustica Sicily

On the leg from Ajaccio to Tunis, while flying over the Mediterranean Sea, the crew encountered engine problems and ditched the aircraft off Ustica Island, north of Palermo. The crew was rescued three days later and the aircraft was recovered but considered as written off. Crew: Jean Ponce, pilot, Mr. Maillard, mechanic.

Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.

Primary Operators (by incidents)

Air Union France1