9M-ANK
Flight / Schedule
9M-ANK
Aircraft
Lockheed 12 Electra JuniorRegistration
9M-ANK
MSN
1302
Year of Manufacture
1942
Operator
Malaysia-Singapore Airlines - MSADate
October 26, 1966 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Bukit Besi Terengganu
Region
Asia • Malaysia
Coordinates
4.8043°, 103.1982°
Narrative Report
On October 26, 1966 at 12:00 AM, 9M-ANK experienced a crash involving Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, operated by Malaysia-Singapore Airlines - MSA, with the event recorded near Bukit Besi Terengganu.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed on landing at Bukit Besi. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration 9M-ANK, MSN 1302, year of manufacture 1942.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.8043°, 103.1982°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on landing at Bukit Besi. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Malaysia-Singapore Airlines - MSAFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Malaysia
Aircraft Details
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