Flugunfall 19 MAR 1976 einer Yakovlev Yak-40S2 YK-AQC - Beirut International Airport (BEY)
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Datum:Freitag 19 März 1976
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic YK40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Jakowlew Yak-40S2
Fluggesellschaft:Syrianair
Kennzeichen: YK-AQC
Werknummer: 9531743 ?
Baujahr: 1975
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen:
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Beirut International Airport (BEY) (   Libanon)
Flugphase: Stehendes (STD)
Betriebsart:Official state flight
Flug von:Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA), Libanon
Flug nach:Damascus International Airport (DAM/OSDI), Syrien
Unfallbericht:
The Yakovlev 40S2 was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade during the boarding process. Prime Minister Rashid Karam of Lebanon had just boarded. He survived the impact and subsequent fire.

Informationsquelle:
» Soviet Transports
» El Tiempo 20 March 1976, p1(photo)+12A


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Distance from Beirut International Airport to Damascus International Airport as the crow flies is 105 km (65 miles).

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