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| Date: | Tuesday 26 May 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Auster J/5F Aiglet Trainer |
| Owner/operator: | Karachi Aero Club |
| Registration: | AP-AFW |
| MSN: | 2766 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Karachi -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit radio antenna, fell onto power cables, crashed onto city street and caught fire. Three occupants (two*) of a car and a pedestrian killed.
Sources:
1. ABC (Madrid) 27 May 1953, p49
2. http://www.aparm.net/ap-aaa_ap-azz/ap-afa_ap-afz/ap-afw.htm
3. Diário de Lisboa 26 May 1953, p7*
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2016 09:43 | TB | Added |
| 06-Feb-2017 20:50 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jun-2017 17:53 | TB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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