Jodhpur – Hanoi
Flight / Schedule
Jodhpur – Hanoi
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon RapideRegistration
G-AKLA
MSN
6764
Year of Manufacture
1947
Operator
AeroservicesDate
June 15, 1954 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Delivery
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Jodhpur Rajasthan
Region
Asia • India
Coordinates
26.2414°, 73.0039°
Narrative Report
On June 15, 1954 at 12:00 AM, Jodhpur – Hanoi experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Aeroservices, with the event recorded near Jodhpur Rajasthan.
The flight was categorized as delivery and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Few minutes after takeoff from Jodhpur Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances about 60 km east of the city. Both pilots were killed. They were in charge to deliver the airplane in Hanoi.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-AKLA, MSN 6764, year of manufacture 1947.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.2414°, 73.0039°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Few minutes after takeoff from Jodhpur Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances about 60 km east of the city. Both pilots were killed. They were in charge to deliver the airplane in Hanoi.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Jodhpur – Hanoi
Operator
AeroservicesFlight Type
Delivery
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • India
