Ground accident of a Fairchild F27A in Toulon
Date & Time:
Sep 22, 1989 at 1950 LT
Registration:
F-GFHZ
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Toulon - Bastia
MSN:
79
YOM:
1960
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
37
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Boarding was done and the crew was preparing the aircraft when the gear were mistakenly retracted for unknown reasons. All 40 occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
