- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 19, 1972 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Shamsam Mountains, South Yemen |
Operator: | Egyptair |
Flight #: | 763 |
Route: | Cairo - Jeddah - Aden |
AC Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 |
Registration: | YU-AHR |
cn / ln: | 47503/587 |
Aboard: | 22 (passengers:13 crew:9) |
Fatalities: | 22 (passengers:13 crew:9) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft crashed into Shamsam Mountain and exploded, during a visual approach, 4 miles SW of the airport. Controlled flight into terrain. |
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