Fairchild C-82 Packet crash, Nov 13, 1951 (36 killed), Le...
Fairchild C-82 Packet accident on November 13, 1951 near Le Mont-Dore Puy-de-Dôme, France with 36 fatalities.
- Date: November 13, 1951
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-82 Packet
- Location: Le Mont-Dore Puy-de-Dôme, France
- Fatalities: 36
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF Fairchild C-82 Packet flying from Rhein Main Air Base, Germany, to Bordeaux Merignac Airport, France, drifted off course in poor weather and struck Mont Dore, about 32 km southwest of Clermont-Ferrand. All 36 people on board were killed.