Fatal Incident

Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Monday, August 29, 1960

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Incident Profile

Injury Severity

Fatal

Injury Details

All 63 on board perished when the aircraft hit the water. Sharks hampered retrieval of bodies

Circumstances

Victim Configuration

Group

Water Depth

Standing

Shallow

Moderate

Deep

Environmental

Moon Phase

First Quarter

Season

Summer (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Sunday

Individual

Activity

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Location

Address

Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Location Type

Boat

Coordinates

14.7120, -17.4572

Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Incident Profile

Circumstances

Environmental

Individual

Location

Location

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