Mitzpe Ramon - Mitzpe Ramon

On April 29, 1964 at 12:00 AM, Mitzpe Ramon - Mitzpe Ramon experienced a crash involving Nord 2501 Noratlas, operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Mitzpe Ramon (<U+05DE><U+05E6><U+05E4><U+05D4> <U+05E8><U+05DE><U+05D5><U+05DF>) Southern District.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 9 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: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was completing a local training flight at Mitzpe Ramon Airfield. While on approach, the airplane struck a mountain and was destroyed upon impact. All nine occupants were killed. Crew: Hagay Gilboa, pilot, Shlomo Tzlil, pilot.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4X-FAD/044, MSN 150, year of manufacture 1957.