394
Flight / Schedule
394
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.114 HeronRegistration
394
MSN
14106
Year of Manufacture
1956
Date
June 6, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Amman Amman City District
Region
Asia • Jordan
Coordinates
32.0231°, 36.1267°
Narrative Report
On June 6, 1967 at 12:00 AM, 394 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.114 Heron, operated by Iraqi Air Force - Al Quwwat al Jawwiya al Iraqiya, with the event recorded near Amman Amman City District.
The flight was categorized as military 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.
Suffered a ground accident at Amman Airport. No casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration 394, MSN 14106, year of manufacture 1956.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.0231°, 36.1267°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Suffered a ground accident at Amman Airport. No casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Jordan
Aircraft Details
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