Farman F.301 crash, Oct 31, 1933 (2 killed), Étobon Haute...
Farman F.301 accident on October 31, 1933 near Étobon Haute-Saône, France with 2 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was heavily loaded and climbing...
- Date: October 31, 1933
- Aircraft: Farman F.301
- Location: Étobon Haute-Saône, France
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was heavily loaded and climbing through freezing fog over hills, and icing may have affected the propellers before it struck the trees.
The Air France trimotor L'Etoile d'Argent struck trees on a wooded hillside at Etobon, near Belfort, on 31 October 1933 while climbing through fog. The radio operator and a Swiss passenger were killed.