Accident
Last updated: 20 May 2013
Estado:
Fecha:10 ABR 1965
Tipo:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 207
Operador:Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines
Registración: JY-ACQ
Numéro de série: 170
Año de Construcción: 1963
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 50 / Ocupantes: 50
Total:Fatalidades: 54 / Ocupantes: 54
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:22km ENE of Damascus (Siria) show on map
Fase: En ruta (ENR)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Internacional No Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA), Líbano
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ/OJAM), Jordania
Descripción:
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."


Fuentes:
» 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).

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.
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