AP-AOQ
Flight / Schedule
AP-AOQ
Aircraft
Grumman G-44 WidgeonRegistration
AP-AOQ
MSN
1354
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
East Pakistan Flying ClubDate
January 24, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Dhaka Dhaka
Region
Asia • Bangladesh
Coordinates
23.8203°, 90.3710°
Narrative Report
On January 24, 1967 at 12:00 AM, AP-AOQ experienced a crash involving Grumman G-44 Widgeon, operated by East Pakistan Flying Club, with the event recorded near Dhaka Dhaka.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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 in unknown circumstances in Dhaka. No casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration AP-AOQ, MSN 1354, year of manufacture 1943.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 23.8203°, 90.3710°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Dhaka. No casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
East Pakistan Flying ClubFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Bangladesh
Aircraft Details
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