SU-ACX

Hit by a RAF Short S.29 Stirling V that crashed on takeoff. All three crew members on board the Stirling were injured while the pilot of the Anson, sole on board, was killed.

Flight / Schedule

SU-ACX

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

SU-ACX

Operator

Misrair

Date

October 26, 1945 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Lydda All Palestine

Region

Asia • Palestine

Narrative Report

On October 26, 1945 at 12:00 AM, SU-ACX experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Misrair, with the event recorded near Lydda All Palestine.

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

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Hit by a RAF Short S.29 Stirling V that crashed on takeoff. All three crew members on board the Stirling were injured while the pilot of the Anson, sole on board, was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration SU-ACX.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Hit by a RAF Short S.29 Stirling V that crashed on takeoff. All three crew members on board the Stirling were injured while the pilot of the Anson, sole on board, was killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Operator

Misrair

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Palestine

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Avro 652 Anson

Registration

SU-ACX