G-ARBA
Flight / Schedule
G-ARBA
Aircraft
Scottish Aviation Twin PioneerRegistration
G-ARBA
MSN
548
Year of Manufacture
1960
Operator
Iraq Petroleum Transport CompanyDate
January 10, 1971 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Basra Al-Basrah (<U+0627><U+0644><U+0628><U+0635><U+0631><U+0629>)
Region
Asia • Iraq
Narrative Report
On January 10, 1971 at 12:00 AM, G-ARBA experienced a crash involving Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, operated by Iraq Petroleum Transport Company, with the event recorded near Basra Al-Basrah (<U+0627><U+0644><U+0628><U+0635><U+0631><U+0629>).
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business 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 Basra, Iraq. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-ARBA, MSN 548, year of manufacture 1960.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Basra, Iraq. There were 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
Iraq Petroleum Transport CompanyFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Iraq
Aircraft Details
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