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Date: | Tuesday 3 April 1951 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Avro 652A Anson Mk XII |
Owner/operator: | Misr Flying School |
Registration: | SU-AD* |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Port Said, Canal Zone -
Egypt
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed 3.4.53 at Port Said, Canal Zone, Egypt. Three of the occupants died, others survived.
*Aircraft not 100% identified, but narrowed down to one of the following three "possibles":
SU-ADO (ex-G-AHKF)
SU-ADP (ex-G-AHKD)
SU-ADQ (ex-G-AHKC)
All three aircraft had their UK registrations cancelled as "sold aboard", and all three were registered to Misr Flying School on 31.5.48
Sources:
1. The Singapore Free Press 4 April 1951, p8
2. The Anson File (Ray Sturtivant, Air Britain, 1988 p.323)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Mar-2019 13:58 |
TB |
Added |
25-Feb-2021 00:16 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
09-Apr-2022 11:20 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |