AAC.1 Toucan crash, Jul 1, 1947 (13 killed), Eséka Centre

AAC.1 Toucan accident on July 1, 1947 near Eséka Centre, Cameroon with 13 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain.

The three engined Air France Toucan, flying the Bangui to Douala service, struck a mountain slope near Eséka while cruising in marginal weather. All 13 people on board, three crew and ten passengers, were killed.

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