YI-ALN

During the takeoff roll, control was lost after an undercarriage collapsed. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

YI-ALN

Aircraft

Antonov AN-24

Registration

YI-ALN

MSN

102 2 8 10

Year of Manufacture

1968

Operator

Iraqi Airways

Date

August 28, 1982 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

An-Nasiriyah Dhi Qar (<U+0630><U+064A> <U+0642><U+0627><U+0631>)

Region

Asia • Iraq

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On August 28, 1982 at 12:00 AM, YI-ALN experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-24, operated by Iraqi Airways, with the event recorded near An-Nasiriyah Dhi Qar (<U+0630><U+064A> <U+0642><U+0627><U+0631>).

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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 technical failure. During the takeoff roll, control was lost after an undercarriage collapsed. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration YI-ALN, MSN 102 2 8 10, year of manufacture 1968.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

During the takeoff roll, control was lost after an undercarriage collapsed. There were no casualties.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Iraqi Airways

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Iraq

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-24

Registration

YI-ALN

MSN

102 2 8 10

Year of Manufacture

1968

Similar Plane Crashes

February 20, 1921 at 12:00 AM

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight in Baghdad. En route, the engine failed. The pilot elected to make an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in the Tigre River, near the district of Karrada, in Baghdad. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

April 8, 1921 at 12:00 AM

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

On a flight from Basra to Baghdad, weather conditions deteriorared with poor visibility due to sandstorm. The pilot attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed and came to rest upside down in a drainage ditch. Both occupants were injured. Crew: F/O H. W. Baggs. Passenger: Maj Gen W. E. Ironside.

January 13, 1922 at 12:00 AM2 Fatalities

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

The crew was completing a local training flight at RAF Hinaidi. While flying at an altitude of 3,000 feet, the airplane collided with a second RAF DH.9A registered H102. Both aircraft entered a dive and crashed near the airbase. One pilot on board H102 survived while all three other crew members were killed.

January 13, 1922 at 12:00 AM1 Fatalities

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

The crew was completing a local training flight at RAF Hinaidi. While flying at an altitude of 3,000 feet, the airplane collided with a second RAF DH.9A registered E8474. Both aircraft entered a dive and crashed near the airbase. One pilot on board H102 survived while all three other crew members were killed.

September 16, 1922 at 12:00 AM1 Fatalities

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

The aircraft crashed on landing at Shaibah AFB. One pilot was killed and the second was injured. Crew: F/O J. L. Airey, AC1 B. Hayes.

December 14, 1923 at 12:00 AM2 Fatalities

Royal Air Force - RAF

De Havilland DH.9

The crew was completing a local training flight at Mosul Airport. While flying at a height of 1,500 feet, the aircraft entered a dive and crashed, killing both occupants.