The Airbus A320 airline Germanwings has literally pulverized in the Alpes de Haute Provence. In this inaccessible ravine much of the day, debris over several square kilometers.
French gendarmes and firefighters were able to reach the crash site by helicopter and on foot. But difficult to make progress on these slopes ravines of massive Three Dioceses.
A black box was found in the late afternoon and entrusted to the survey and analysis office to try to understand what happened Tuesday morning.
The weather was mild by Météo France.
The Airbus A320 had left Barcelona, Spain, 10:08, it was to land in Germany, Düsseldorf.
Around 10:45 am, it is 38 000 feet and then drops after 8 minutes to 6 500 feet. These are the French air traffic controllers who raise the alarm after seeing it disappear from their radar.
Then he must resolve to evidence, the plane crashed with 150 people on board, six crew members and 144 passengers, including two babies.
To locate the carcass, French aid is very quickly mobilized.
Around 15h, the management of Germanwings, the low-cost subsidiary company of the German airline Lufthansa, holds a press conference and said that the aircraft for 24 years for the Lufthansa Group and has undergone all necessary controls, including that of the manufacturer Airbus summer 2013. It also states that the captain was an experienced pilot, who worked for 10 years in the company and had 6,000 hours on Airbus to his credit.
A chapel and an operational PC were installed on the village of Seyne-les-Alpes. In large meadow for aerodrome, a dozen helicopters took off in turn this afternoon, mid to travel to the crash zone.
The Interior Ministry said mobilized "exceptional means of investigation and rescue."
More than 300 firefighters were mobilized, and as many soldiers from the gendarmerie.
The overview of the sector was banned by the prefecture.
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