Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette crash, Mar 23, 1971 (3 killed)
Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette accident on March 23, 1971 near Istres-Le Tubé Bouches-du-Rhône, France with 3 fatalities.
- Date: March 23, 1971
- Aircraft: Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette
- Location: Istres-Le Tubé Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
A prototype Aérospatiale SN.601 Corvette was lost during a local test flight of stall manoeuvres from Istres Le Tubé. Control was lost with gear and flaps down, and the aircraft stalled, dived and crashed in a field, killing all three crew.