ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170384
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| Date: | Friday 15 March 1963 |
| Time: | 08:20 LT |
| Type: | Cessna |
| Owner/operator: | Contracting and Trading Co |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beirut harbor -
 Lebanon
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Beirut |
| Damascus | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Bi-motor returned 30 minutes after take-off due to a storm. Circling over harbor halve dozen times in heavy rain and then spiraled into the sea two miles offshore. Economist Emile Bustani (55), scottish pilot John Ogilvy, mechanic Marwan Khartabeel and passenger Nimr Tuqan.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 16 March 1963, p9
Eugene Register-Guard 15 March 1963, p2
L'Unita 16 March 1963, p11
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2014 17:21 | TB | Added |
| 02-Jan-2020 17:07 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
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