4X-FNV/036

Struck the slope of a mountain located in North Sinai, killing all four crew members.

Flight / Schedule

4X-FNV/036

Registration

4X-FNV/036

MSN

14865/26310

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

July 10, 1980 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Sinai Desert North Sinai

Region

Africa • Egypt

Narrative Report

On July 10, 1980 at 12:00 AM, 4X-FNV/036 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Sinai Desert North Sinai.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Struck the slope of a mountain located in North Sinai, killing all four crew members.

Aircraft reference details include registration 4X-FNV/036, MSN 14865/26310, year of manufacture 1944.

Fatalities

Total

4

Crew

4

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Struck the slope of a mountain located in North Sinai, killing all four crew members.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Africa • Egypt

Aircraft Details

Registration

4X-FNV/036

MSN

14865/26310

Year of Manufacture

1944