Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle crash, Aug 2, 1969, Marseil...
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle accident on August 2, 1969 near Marseille-Marignane Bouches-du-Rhône, France with no fatalities.
- Date: August 2, 1969
- Aircraft: Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle
- Location: Marseille-Marignane Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Alitalia Caravelle from Rome landed far down the runway at Marseille-Marignane at high speed after an incorrect approach configuration. The tailchute burst on touchdown and the aircraft overran into the Etang de Berre, where all 44 occupants were rescued and four were injured.