Accident
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 25 JUN 1953 |
| Tijd: | 06:00 UTC |
| Type: | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1A |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Union Aéromaritime de Transport |
| Registratie: | F-BGSC |
| Constructienummer: | 06019 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1953 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 7 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 10 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 17 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR) (Senegal)
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| Fase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Soort vlucht: | Internationale lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Paris (unknown airport), Frankrijk |
| Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR/GOOY), Senegal |
The Comet aircraft overran the Dakar runway on landing, crossed a sandy culvert and came to rest on its belly 126 feet past the runway end.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
