G-AMKT
Flight / Schedule
G-AMKT
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.104 DoveRegistration
G-AMKT
MSN
04291
Year of Manufacture
1951
Operator
Hunting AerosurveysDate
February 19, 1960 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Lahore-Walton Punjab (<U+067E><U+0646><U+062C><U+0627><U+0628>)
Region
Asia • Pakistan
Narrative Report
On February 19, 1960 at 12:00 AM, G-AMKT experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.104 Dove, operated by Hunting Aerosurveys, with the event recorded near Lahore-Walton Punjab (<U+067E><U+0646><U+062C><U+0627><U+0628>).
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 66.7%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Walton Airport in Lahore. The crew was performing a positioning flight on behalf of Gulf Aviation. Both pilots were killed while the flight engineer was injured. Crew: C. Veitch, pilot, † Mr. Burnham, copilot, † Mr. Morgan, flight engineer.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-AMKT, MSN 04291, year of manufacture 1951.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Walton Airport in Lahore. The crew was performing a positioning flight on behalf of Gulf Aviation. Both pilots were killed while the flight engineer was injured. Crew: C. Veitch, pilot, † Mr. Burnham, copilot, † Mr. Morgan, flight engineer.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
66.7%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Operator
Hunting AerosurveysFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Pakistan
