Accident de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C SU-ALL, Wednesday 27 December 1961
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Date:Wednesday 27 December 1961
Time:11:12
Type:Silhouette image of generic COMT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C
Owner/operator:United Arab Airlines
Registration: SU-ALL
MSN: 6454
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Genève Aéroport (LSGG) -   Switzerland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:London Heathrow
Destination airport:Geneva
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Left the runway and hit a snowbank.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

BFU Switzerland

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jul-2024 19:17 ASN Added
29-Jul-2024 08:51 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
29-Jul-2024 08:51 ASN Updated [Source, ]

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