Accident description
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 05 FEB 1950 |
| Type: | Douglas C-54A-10-DC |
| Operator: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| Registration: | 4X-ACD |
| C/n / msn: | 10339 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 46 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Lydda Airport (TLV) (Israel)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lydda Airport (TLV/LLBG), Israel |
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The DC-4 skidded off the runway on takeoff and caught fire.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
