1169
Flight / Schedule
1169
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-5 BuffaloRegistration
1169
MSN
118
Year of Manufacture
1982
Date
April 2, 1984 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Crash Location
Egypt All Egypt
Region
Africa • Egypt
Coordinates
30.0293°, 31.2349°
Narrative Report
On April 2, 1984 at 12:00 AM, 1169 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, operated by Egyptian Air Force and Air Defence Command, with the event recorded near Egypt All Egypt.
The flight was categorized as military.
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.
Suffered an accident somewhere in Egypt. Crew fate unknown. Dual registration SU-BFI (civil) and 1169.
Aircraft reference details include registration 1169, MSN 118, year of manufacture 1982.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.0293°, 31.2349°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Suffered an accident somewhere in Egypt. Crew fate unknown. Dual registration SU-BFI (civil) and 1169.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Region / Country
Africa • Egypt
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