SNCAC NC.701/702 Martinet crash, Oct 25, 1947 (6 killed)

SNCAC NC.701/702 Martinet accident on October 25, 1947 near Saint-Etienne Loire, France with 6 fatalities. Cause: An engine failed on approach, and the...

A SNCAC Martinet of the Institut Géographique National was approaching Saint Etienne when an engine failed. The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft stalled and crashed in a meadow, killing all six people on board.

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