Narrative:
The TAIP Viking crashed into the fire brigade headquarters building. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 2 November 1957 |
| Type: |  Vickers 610 Viking 1B |
| Operator: | Transportes Aéreos da India Portuguesa - TAIP |
| Registration: | CR-IAD |
| MSN: | 215 |
| First flight: | 1947-05-08 (10 years 6 months) |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 27 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Karachi International Airport (KHI) ( Pakistan)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Goa-Dabolim Airport (GOI/VAGO), India |
| Karachi International Airport (KHI/OPKC), Pakistan |
The TAIP Viking crashed into the fire brigade headquarters building. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
» José VilhenaPhotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Goa-Dabolim Airport to Karachi International Airport as the crow flies is 1260 km (787 miles).
Distance from Goa-Dabolim Airport to Karachi International Airport as the crow flies is 1260 km (787 miles).
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