Last updated: 7 December 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 24 January 1967 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-6B |
| Operator: | United Arab Airlines - UAA |
| Registration: | SU-ANL |
| MSN: | 44104/397 |
| First flight: | 1953 |
| Engines: | 4 Pratt & Whitney R-2800 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Hodeidah Airport (HOD) ( Yemen)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Hodeidah Airport (HOD/ODHD), Yemen |
On landing, directional control was lost due to improper reversing technique. The DC-6 groundlooped off the runway, causing the gear to collapse. The airplane was reportedly later flown to Cairo and scrapped there.
Classification:
Runway excursion
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
