Crash of a SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc off Marseille: 10 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 2, 1956
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Toulon - Toulon
Crew on board:
10
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
10
Circumstances:
The crew departed Hyères-Le Palyvestre NAS in the evening of December 1st after a distress called was received from a cargo in the Mediterranean Sea. During the night, the four engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Marseille, killing all 10 crew members.