Cessna 401 crash, Aug 31, 1971 (2 killed), Die Drôme
Cessna 401 accident on August 31, 1971 near Die Drôme, France with 2 fatalities.
- Date: August 31, 1971
- Aircraft: Cessna 401
- Location: Die Drôme, France
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
A Cessna 401 carrying a company chief executive and a pilot from Paris to Cannes collided at about 3,000 m over the Drome with a Robin DR308 that was towing two gliders. Both light aircraft dove into a mountainside, and the occupants of the two aircraft were killed.