Accident
Last updated: 19 June 2013
Status:
Datum:29 JAN 1973
Flugzeugtyp:Ilyuschin 18D
Fluggesellschaft:EgyptAir
Kennzeichen: SU-AOV
Werknummer: 188011003
Baujahr: 1968
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 7
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 30 / Insassen: 30
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 37 / Insassen: 37
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:ca 16 km NNE of Nicosia Airport (NIC) (Zypern) show on map
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Internationaler Linienflug
Flug von:Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Ägypten
Flug nach:Nicosia Airport (NIC/LCNC), Zypern
Flugnummer: 741
Unfallbericht:
The Il-18 crashed into the Kyrenia Mountain range near the village of Karavas, at an altitude of 783m (117m below the crest) while on downwind on a nighttime approach to Nicosia runway 14.

Informationsquelle:
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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 Cairo International Airport to Nicosia Airport as the crow flies is 582 km (364 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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