Crash of a De Havilland DH.104 Dove 1 near Al-Mansuriya
Date & Time:
Feb 4, 1955
Registration:
YI-ABJ
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
04072
YOM:
1947
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
An engine caught fire in flight, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The twin engine aircraft crash landed near Al-Mansuriya and was destroyed. All occupants evacuated safely.
Probable cause:
An engine caught fire in flight.