Dassault Falcon 10 crash, Oct 31, 1972 (2 killed), Romora...
Dassault Falcon 10 accident on October 31, 1972 near Romorantin-Lanthenay Loir-et-Cher, France with 2 fatalities.
- Date: October 31, 1972
- Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 10
- Location: Romorantin-Lanthenay Loir-et-Cher, France
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
The first Dassault Falcon 10 prototype was on a test flight when control was lost at about 15,000 feet. It dove and crashed in an open field at Loreux near Romorantin Lanthenay, killing the pilot and the flight engineer. Sources disagree on the failure mode.