EP-AMJ

Landed hard and came to rest at Abadan Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

EP-AMJ

Registration

EP-AMJ

MSN

523

Year of Manufacture

1966

Date

February 25, 1978 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Abadan Khuzestan

Region

Asia • Iran

Coordinates

30.3360°, 48.2854°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On February 25, 1978 at 12:00 AM, EP-AMJ experienced a crash involving Fairchild-Hiller FH-227, operated by Air Service Company, with the event recorded near Abadan Khuzestan.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Landed hard and came to rest at Abadan Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration EP-AMJ, MSN 523, year of manufacture 1966.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.3360°, 48.2854°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Landed hard and came to rest at Abadan Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Iran

Aircraft Details

Registration

EP-AMJ

MSN

523

Year of Manufacture

1966