| Status: | Zwischenbericht |
| Datum: | Sonntag 6 Mai 2007 |
| Zeit: | ca 08:30 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Betrieben durch: | Multinational Force and Observers - MFO |
| Gemietet von : | L''Armée de L''Air |
| Kennzeichen: | 742/F-RACB |
| Werknummer: | 742 |
| Baujahr: | 1981 |
| Betriebsstunden: | 10939 |
| Anzahl Zyklen der Zelle: | 15168 |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 7 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 9 / Insassen: 9 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | nahe El-Thamad ( Ägypten)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | El-Gora Airport (EGH/HEGR), Ägypten |
| Santa Katarina-Mount Sinai Airport (SKV/HESC), Ägypten | |
| Flugnummer: | 690 |
The Twin Otter was owned by the French Air Force and operated on behalf of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in the Egyptian/Israeli border in the Sinai peninsula. The airplane departed the El-Gora Air Base at 07:46 on a flight to Santa Katarina (SKV). Preliminary information suggests that the pilot attempted an emergency landing on a road. It collided with a truck and crashed.
Informationsquelle:
» Neuf morts, dont huit Français, dans l'accident d'un avion militaire dans le Sinaï (AP, 6-5-2007)» Aérosteles : Lieux de mémoire aéronautique
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accident date: 06-05-2007
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
registration: 742/CB
accident date: 06-05-2007
type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
registration: 742/CB
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from El-Gora Airport to Santa Katarina-Mount Sinai Airport as the crow flies is 263 km (165 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from El-Gora Airport to Santa Katarina-Mount Sinai Airport as the crow flies is 263 km (165 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.
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DHC-6 Twin Otter
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