Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Jun 3, 1967 (88 killed), Mt...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on June 3, 1967 near Mt Canigou Pyrénées-Orientales, France with 88 fatalities. Cause: Navigation error by the flight...
- Date: June 3, 1967
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Mt Canigou Pyrénées-Orientales, France
- Fatalities: 88
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Navigation error by the flight crew, caused by several errors of judgement in flight.
An Air Ferry Douglas C 54 on a non scheduled flight from Manston to Perpignan struck Mont Canigou in the Pyrenees while approaching Perpignan, killing all 88 people on board. The BEA investigation attributed the crash to navigation errors by the flight crew.