Accident de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapid SU-ABP,
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Date:Tuesday 6 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH89 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapid
Owner/operator:Misr Airlines
Registration: SU-ABP
MSN: 6298
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mariout (Maryut) -   Egypt
Phase:
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Alexandria
Destination airport:Cairo
Narrative:
**Crashed between Alexandria and Cairo. *Pilot and six passengers (**eight killed). Location given as *** "Mairuit". Old name of Alexandria Airport (before El Nouzha) as located in vicinity of the Maryut salt lake ?

Sources:

* https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
***World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
**El Tiempo 8 February 1945, p9

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