Flugunfall 16 MAR 1962 einer Vickers 739 Viscount SU-AID - Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)
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Datum:Freitag 16 März 1962
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic VISC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Vickers 739 Viscount
Fluggesellschaft:United Arab Airlines - UAA
Kennzeichen: SU-AID
Werknummer: 86
Baujahr: 1955-12-21 (6 years 3 months)
Betriebsstunden:12002
Anzahl Zyklen der Zelle:15468
Triebwerk: 4 Rolls-Royce Dart 506
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 6
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 10
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 16
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:5 km (3.1 Meilen) W of Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF) (   Sudan)
Flugphase: Landung (LDG)
Betriebsart:Internationaler Linienflug
Flug von:Jerusalem Airport (JRS/OJJR), Israel
Flug nach:Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Ägypten
Unfallbericht:
Bad weather at the destination Cairo forced the crew to divert to Wadi Halfa, Sudan. A crash-landing 3 miles West of Wadi Halfa was made following fuel exhaustion.

Informationsquelle:
» Vickers Viscount Network (vickersviscount.net)


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Distance from Jerusalem Airport to Cairo International Airport as the crow flies is 409 km (256 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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