| Date: | Tuesday 21 April 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers 754D Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | Middle East Airlines - MEA |
| Registration: | OD-ACX |
| MSN: | 245 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 15246 hours |
| Cycles: | 7167 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Al Arish Airport (AAC) -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
Part of the taxiway collapsed, causing the airplane to strike the taxiway surface. This resulted in serious damage to the fuselage, propellers and engines.
Sources:
Vickers Viscount Network (vickersviscount.net)
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