Last updated: 26 February 2021
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| Datum: | Mittwoch 15 September 1954 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Misrair |
| Kennzeichen: | SU-AFO |
| Werknummer: | 212 |
| Baujahr: | 1947-07-10 (7 years 2 months) |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 4 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Cairo-Almaza Airport ( Ägypten)
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| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Test |
| Flug von: | Cairo-Almaza Air Base (HEAZ), Ägypten |
| Cairo-Almaza Air Base (HEAZ), Ägypten |
The 1000 inspections had been completed and the aircraft performed a 3-minute test flight. An asymmetric approach was made (no.1 prop feathered), but the aircraft touched down in the last third of runway 32. Full power was applied to the no. 2 engine. The Viking, named "Tutankhamun", stalled and crashed.
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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.
