5U-MAE
Flight / Schedule
5U-MAE
Aircraft
Max Holste M.H.1521M BroussardRegistration
5U-MAE
MSN
185
Year of Manufacture
1959
Date
July 31, 1967 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Zinder Zinder
Region
Africa • Niger
Coordinates
13.8101°, 8.9909°
Narrative Report
On July 31, 1967 at 12:00 AM, 5U-MAE experienced a crash involving Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, operated by Niger Air Force - Forces aériennes nigériennes, with the event recorded near Zinder Zinder.
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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances at Zinder Airport. No casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration 5U-MAE, MSN 185, year of manufacture 1959.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 13.8101°, 8.9909°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances at Zinder 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
Africa • Niger
Aircraft Details
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