4X-FAO/072

On April 18, 1973 at 12:00 AM, 4X-FAO/072 experienced a crash involving Nord 2501 Noratlas, operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Israel All Israel.

The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was parking at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Parked on apron, the airplane was completing an engine run with three technicians on board. The airplane jumped over the chocks, rolled for few meters before colliding with a concrete wall. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4X-FAO/072, MSN 89, year of manufacture 1956.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.1297°, 34.8502°.