Accident Douglas C-47 (DC-3) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237357
 
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Date:Thursday 21 June 1956
Time:15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Armée de l'Air
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lisle-sur-Tarn (Tarn) -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Cazaux (120)
Destination airport:Montpellier
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into hill. One killed, one injured and three bailed out. Two missing after bail-out. Type reported as *"bi-motor...Douglas" and **"Dakota" in reports. "Base ecole 706"

Sources:

*L'Echo d'Oran 23 June 1956
**Le Monde 23 June 1956

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jun-2020 18:22 TB Added
25-Jun-2020 18:31 TB Updated [Narrative]
22-Aug-2020 15:49 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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