Accident Beechcraft D18S SU-AED,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28237
 
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Date:Monday 24 March 1947
Time:03:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft D18S
Owner/operator:Misrair
Registration: SU-AED
MSN: A-368
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santa Maria, Azores -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Gander
Destination airport:Azores
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during delivery flight from New York to Cairo. Radio communication ceased at 03:00 a.m.

Sources:

World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/5149/
The Indian Express 25 March 1947, p6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
07-Apr-2011 12:50 TB Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2015 17:44 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Nov-2016 17:53 TB Updated [Source]
20-Dec-2018 14:47 TB Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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