Narrative:
A Shorts SC.7 Skyvan plane was ditched into the waters off Das Island, United Arab Emirates following an engine failure.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 22 November 1976 |
| Type: |  Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| Operator: | Gulf Air |
| Registration: | A4O-SI |
| MSN: | SH.1865 |
| First flight: | 1969 |
| Engines: | 2 Garrett TPE331-2-201A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | off Das Island ( United Arab Emirates)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Abu Dhabi-Bateen Airport (AUH/OMAD), United Arab Emirates |
A Shorts SC.7 Skyvan plane was ditched into the waters off Das Island, United Arab Emirates following an engine failure.
Classification:
Ditching
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