Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris II in Paris: 1 killed

Date & Time: Dec 23, 1970
Operator:
Registration:
84
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
84
YOM:
1960
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew (one mechanic and one pilot) was engaged in a local training flight when, shortly after takeoff, the airplane went out of control and crashed. The pilot Montagnon was killed while the mechanic Thévenin was injured.
Probable cause:
Loss of control after liftoff caused by a turbine icing.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760A Paris II in Evadale: 4 killed

Date & Time: May 3, 1969 at 2130 LT
Operator:
Registration:
N760M
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Evadale - Slidell
MSN:
49
YOM:
1959
Location:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Captain / Total flying hours:
590
Captain / Total hours on type:
79.00
Circumstances:
After rotation at Evadale Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane struck 50 feet tall trees and crashed 1,000 feet past the runway end. The aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire and all four occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Inadequate preflight preparation on part of the crew who misjudged clearance.
Final Report:

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris I in Rennes: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jan 4, 1968
Operator:
Registration:
48
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
48
YOM:
1959
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Rennes Airport, while climbing, the airplane went out of control and crashed in an open field. Both pilots were killed.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris IR in Loges-en-Josas

Date & Time: Dec 7, 1967
Operator:
Registration:
37/F-RABZ
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Vélizy-Villacoublay - Vélizy-Villacoublay
MSN:
37
YOM:
1959
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training mission at Vélizy-Villacoublay Airbase when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Loges-en-Josas, some 4 km west of the airfield. Both pilots were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris in Melun-Villaroche

Date & Time: Aug 3, 1967
Operator:
Registration:
95
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Schedule:
Melun-Villaroche - Melun-Villaroche
MSN:
95
YOM:
1961
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances near Melun-Villaroche Airport. The crew fate remains unknown.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760A Paris I near Formosa: 1 killed

Date & Time: Aug 16, 1965
Operator:
Registration:
E-228
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Formosa - Formosa
MSN:
A-16
YOM:
1962
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances near Formosa-El Pucú Airport while completing a local training flight. A pilot was killed while the second occupant was injured.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier MS.760A Paris I at Mont-de-Marsan AFB: 3 killed

Date & Time: Dec 24, 1964
Operator:
Registration:
03/F-SDIA
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Mont-de-Marsan - Mont-de-Marsan
MSN:
3
YOM:
1958
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Mont-de-Marsan AFB (BA 118), the twin engine aircraft crashed and burst into flames. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Col Jacques Couilleau,
Sgt Michel Blanc,
Sgt Bernard Ruy.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760A Paris I in Córdoba: 2 killed

Date & Time: Dec 9, 1964 at 0800 LT
Operator:
Registration:
E-231
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
A-19
YOM:
1962
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Collided in flight with another Argentinian Air Force MS.760 over Córdoba. While the crew of the second aircraft was able to land at Córdoba Airport, E-231 dove into the ground and crashed in a prairie, killing both pilots.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier C-41 Paris in Nova Lima: 3 killed

Date & Time: Oct 30, 1962 at 0930 LT
Operator:
Registration:
2926
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
67
YOM:
1960
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
En route to Brasília, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and elected to make an emergency landing when control was lost. The airplane crashed in a field in Nova Lima and was destroyed. All three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Maj Omar Lamarao, pilot,
Lt Virgillo Pinto de Almeida, copilot.
Passenger:
Mr. Geraldo Meneses Córtes, Federal Deputy.

Crash of a Morane-Saulnier M.S.760B Paris II in Bascapè: 3 killed

Date & Time: Oct 27, 1962 at 1857 LT
Operator:
Registration:
I-SNAP
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Catania – Milan
MSN:
99
YOM:
1961
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Approaching Milan-Linate Airport, the pilot encountered very bad weather conditions and lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field located 14 km short of runway 36 threshold. The airplane was completely destroyed and all three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Irnerio Bertuzzi, pilot.
Passengers:
Enrico Mattei, President of the Italian Oil Company ENI,
William McHale, journalist by Time-Life.
Probable cause:
Loss of control while approaching the airport in poor weather conditions (heavy rain falls and turbulence). The assumption that the accident was caused by an act of sabotage was not ruled out.