Douglas DC-3 crash, Jan 8, 1958, Poitiers Vienne
Douglas DC-3 accident on January 8, 1958 near Poitiers Vienne, France with no fatalities. Cause: Landing gear and engine problems occurred during a...
- Date: January 8, 1958
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Poitiers Vienne, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Landing gear and engine problems occurred during a training flight.
An Air France DC 3 on a training flight at Poitiers Biard Airport crashed on 8 January 1958 after landing gear and engine problems. All eight occupants survived and the aircraft was written off.