ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269509
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| Date: | Saturday 20 August 2005 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Conair Turbo Firecat |
| Owner/operator: | Sécurite Civilé |
| Registration: | F-ZBFE |
| MSN: | 656 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Valgorge, Ardèche 07 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Believed to have suffered failure of one of its engines after dropping its load during forest fire fighting operations near Valgorge in the Ardeche region of southeastern France, killing the two pilots at it exploded on impact.
Sources:
AFM OCT 2005, p77/NOV 2005, p77
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2021 09:32 | TB | Added |
| 27-Nov-2021 08:34 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
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