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Crash of a Scottish Twin Pioneer 3 in Basra

Date & Time: Jan 10, 1971
Type of aircraft:
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Operator:
Registration:
G-ARBA
Flight Type:
Executive/Corporate/Business
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
548
YOM:
1960
Location:
Basra
Al-Basrah (البصرة)
Country:
Iraq
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Basra, Iraq. There were no casualties.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide in Syria

Date & Time: Jun 25, 1948
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
Operator:
Registration:
G-AGOP
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Desert
Schedule:
Haifa – Damascus
MSN:
6873
YOM:
1945
Location:
Syria
All Syria
Country:
Syria
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route to Damascus, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in a desert area located in the southeast of Syria. Both occupants were unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide in Afula: 2 killed

Date & Time: Dec 30, 1936
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
Operator:
Registration:
G-AEGS
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Executive/Corporate/Business
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Haifa - Afula
MSN:
6335
YOM:
1936
Location:
Afula
Northern District
Country:
Israel
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Upon landing, the twin engine airplane went out of control, overturned and came to rest upside down. Two passengers were killed while four other occupants were injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide near Ruţbah Wells

Date & Time: Mar 10, 1936
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
Operator:
Registration:
G-ADNG
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Executive/Corporate/Business
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Desert
Schedule:
Haifa – Ruţbah Wells
MSN:
6297
YOM:
1935
Location:
Ruţbah Wells (Ar Ruţbah)
Al-Anbar (الأنبار)
Country:
Iraq
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While approaching En route Ruţbah Wells, the pilot encountered problems and was forced to attempt an emergency. The twin engine aircraft crash landed in a desert area located some 50 km west of Ruţbah Wells. All six occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
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