ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334287
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Date: | Friday 7 March 1958 |
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Type: | Vickers 628 Viking 1B |
Owner/operator: | Misrair |
Registration: | SU-AGN |
MSN: | 196 |
Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 26 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Manzala Lake -
Egypt
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Athens-Ellinikon International Airport (ATH/LGAT) |
Destination airport: | Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA) |
Narrative:The Viking was approaching Cairo after a flight from Athens when bad weather forced the flight to divert to Port Said. On approach to Port Said, the aircraft crashed into Manzala Lake.
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