- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: February 21, 1948
Time: 1400
Location: Off St. Marcouf, France
Operator: Latecoere Airlines
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: Latecoere 631 (flying boat)
Registration: F-BDRD
cn / ln: 07
Aboard: 14   (passengers:7  crew:7)
Fatalities: 14   (passengers:7  crew:7)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft was seen at Ste. Mere l'Eglise where it passed very low in poor weather and snow showers before crashing into the English Channel, 50 miles west of La Harvre. It had turned back after encountering adverse weather conditions.
Sources

Return to Home Page

Copyright © Richard Kebabjian / www.planecrashinfo.com