Cairo – Beirut

On May 15, 1962 at 12:00 AM, Cairo – Beirut experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-3, operated by United Arab Airlines, with the event recorded near Cairo-Intl Cairo.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

Shortly after takeoff from Cairo-Intl Airport, while climbing, the airplane went out of control and crashed near the runway end. All three crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration SU-AJM.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.1141°, 31.4245°.