| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 15 January 1934 |
| Time: | ca 19:30 |
| Type: | Dewoitine D.332 |
| Operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-AMMY |
| C/n / msn: | 01 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Corbigny ( France)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN/LFLY), France |
| Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG/LFPB), France |
Plane named "Emeraude" crashed due to snowstorm. Probable cause was icing.
The airplane had departed Saigon on January 5, bound for Paris. Stops were made amongst others at Karachi and Baghdad. On January 15 the airplane arrived at Marseille. It then landed at Lyon at 16:20 and took off again at 18:15, bound for Paris.
Classification:
IcingLoss of control
Sources:
» Soerabaijasch handelsblad (16-01-1934)Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Lyon-Bron Airport to Paris-Le Bourget Airport as the crow flies is 404 km (252 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Lyon-Bron Airport to Paris-Le Bourget Airport as the crow flies is 404 km (252 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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