Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Datum: | Samstag 10 April 1965 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 207 |
Fluggesellschaft: | Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines |
Kennzeichen: | JY-ACQ |
Werknummer: | 170 |
Baujahr: | 1963 |
Triebwerk: | 2 Rolls-Royce Dart (series unknown) |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 50 / Insassen: 50 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 54 / Insassen: 54 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | 22km ENE of Damascus ( Syrien)
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Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
Betriebsart: | Internationaler außerplanmäßiger Passagierflug |
Flug von: | Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA), Libanon |
Flug nach: | Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ/OJAM), Jordanien |
Unfallbericht:The Herald had taken off from Beirut at 19:55 for a flight to Amman. The aircraft crashed on a 45-degree slope of a mountain at a height of 4200 feet msl.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The cause of the accident was structural failure of the fuselage in flight."
Informationsquelle:
» ICAO Circular 88-AN/74 (72-76)
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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 Beirut International Airport to Amman-Marka International Airport as the crow flies is 209 km (131 miles).
Accident location: Exact; as reported in the official accident report.
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.