| Date: | Monday 29 September 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 685 York I |
| Owner/operator: | Middle East Airlines - MEA |
| Registration: | OD-ADB |
| MSN: | 1307 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA) |
| Roma-Ciampino Airport (CIA/LIRA) |
The Avro York was on a cargo flight from Beirut to London via Rome when it disappeared over the Mediterranean Sea.
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