- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: December 08, 1950
Time: 1937
Location: Bangui, French Equatorial Africa
Operator: T.A. Intercontinentaux
Flight #: ?
Route: Paris - Bangui - Dar es-Salaam
AC Type: Douglas C-54A
Registration: F-BELB
cn / ln: 3084
Aboard: 56   (passengers:50  crew:6)
Fatalities: 46   (passengers:43  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into a mountain in the Pyrenees 5 minutes after takeoff. Crew error. Excessive low rate of climb at night in an unknown region and premature change of heading.
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