| Date: | Tuesday 17 April 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers 735 Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | Iraqi Airways |
| Registration: | YI-ACL |
| MSN: | 68 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 24498 hours |
| Cycles: | 14649 flights |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 506 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 33 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mosul Airport (OSM) -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Mosul Airport (OSM) |
Improper operation of the fuel system followed by failure to extend the undercarriage.
Sources:
Vickers Viscount Network (vickersviscount.net)
Location
Images:
photo (c) RuthAS; London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL); 23 June 1962; (CC:by-sa)
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