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Diyālā (ديالى)

Crash of a De Havilland DH.104 Dove 1 near Al-Mansuriya

Date & Time: Feb 4, 1955
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
YI-ABJ
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
MSN:
04072
YOM:
1947
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
An engine caught fire in flight, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The twin engine aircraft crash landed near Al-Mansuriya and was destroyed. All occupants evacuated safely.
Probable cause:
An engine caught fire in flight.