Fokker F7 crash, Sep 26, 1936, Cannes Alpes-Maritimes
Fokker F7 accident on September 26, 1936 near Cannes Alpes-Maritimes, France with no fatalities. Cause: Loss of height on approach due to a severe...
- Date: September 26, 1936
- Aircraft: Fokker F7
- Location: Cannes Alpes-Maritimes, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Loss of height on approach due to a severe downdraft.
The Air France Fokker F.VIIb/3m F-AJBJ La Reveuse was approaching Cannes from Marseille on 26 September 1936 when it met a severe downdraft. After a go around it sank short of the runway on the second attempt, lost its undercarriage and slid into a bush. No one was killed.