Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 18 MAY 1986 |
| Time: | ca 08:30 |
| Type: | Breguet 1150 Atlantic |
| Operator: | Aéronavale |
| Registration: | 19 |
| C/n / msn: | 19 |
| First flight: | |
| Engines: | 2 Rolls-Royce Tyne RTy.20 Mk 21 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 14 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 19 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 40 km (25 mls) N of Djibouti (Djibouti)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Flew into the side of the cloud-shrouded 5,500-foot Montagne du Day.
Sources:
» VPI Book of Remembrance
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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.
Djibouti