Narrative:
Crashed.
The accident location was named as "Khalif Nseir", however no such location is known in Saudi Arabia. Media may have been referring to Khamis Mushait which is on the route between Nejran and Jeddah.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 24 June 1967 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| Registration: | HZ-AAM |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 14 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Khalif Nseir ( Saudi Arabia)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Nejran Airport (EAM/OENG), Saudi Arabia |
| Jeddah International Airport (JED/OEJD), Saudi Arabia |
Crashed.
The accident location was named as "Khalif Nseir", however no such location is known in Saudi Arabia. Media may have been referring to Khamis Mushait which is on the route between Nejran and Jeddah.
Sources:
» Flight International 11 Jan. 1968Photos
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 Nejran Airport to Jeddah International Airport as the crow flies is 692 km (432 miles).
Distance from Nejran Airport to Jeddah International Airport as the crow flies is 692 km (432 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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