XL967

Suffered a dual engine failure in flight while cruising over the region of Kota Tinggi, south Johor. The crew attempted an emergency landing but the aircraft crashed. All five occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

XL967

Registration

XL967

MSN

518

Year of Manufacture

1958

Date

April 19, 1960 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Kota Tinggi Johor

Region

Asia • Malaysia

Coordinates

1.7033°, 103.8838°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On April 19, 1960 at 12:00 AM, XL967 experienced a crash involving Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Kota Tinggi Johor.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Suffered a dual engine failure in flight while cruising over the region of Kota Tinggi, south Johor. The crew attempted an emergency landing but the aircraft crashed. All five occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration XL967, MSN 518, year of manufacture 1958.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 1.7033°, 103.8838°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Suffered a dual engine failure in flight while cruising over the region of Kota Tinggi, south Johor. The crew attempted an emergency landing but the aircraft crashed. All five occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

5

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Malaysia

Aircraft Details

Registration

XL967

MSN

518

Year of Manufacture

1958