Anglo-Iranian Oil Company

Safety profile and incident history for Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

5

Total Fatalities

5

Recent Incidents

July 10, 1951 2 Fatalities

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

Abadan Khuzestan

Shortly after takeoff from Abadan Airfield, the twin engine aircraft hit the chimney of a refinery and crashed in flames. Both occupants were killed.

De Havilland DH.104 Dove

Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Isfahan

Just after liftoff, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled, hit the runway surface, went out of control and came to rest. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

Aghajari East Azerbaijan

During engine start-up, a fire erupted. All five passengers were able to evacuate the cabin and were unhurt. Unfortunately, the pilot was injured by fire that completely destroyed the airplane.

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

Abadan Khuzestan

Crashed on landing for unknown reasons. All three occupants were rescued and the aircraft was destroyed.

December 15, 1946 3 Fatalities

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

Abadan Khuzestan

While descending to Abadan Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances some 20 miles northeast of Abadan, killing all three occupants.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Iran

Risk Level

Low Risk