Accident
Last updated: 18 June 2013
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | 22 ENE 1959 |
| Hora: | 15:00 UTC |
| Tipo: | Convair CV-240-2 |
| Operador: | Air Jordan |
| Registración: | JY-ACB |
| Numéro de série: | 55 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1948 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 11 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 10 / Ocupantes: 15 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 4,5 km (2.8 milles) NW of Wadi-es-Sir (Jordania)
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| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Jerusalem Airport (JRS/OJJR), Israel |
| Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ/OJAM), Jordania | |
| Número de Vuelo: | 601 |
While trying to fly below the clouds to Amman, the Convair struck some trees and crashed, 11,85 miles from its destination.
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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 Jerusalem Airport to Amman-Marka International Airport as the crow flies is 73 km (46 miles).
Distance from Jerusalem Airport to Amman-Marka International Airport as the crow flies is 73 km (46 miles).
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.
