B-51

On May 10, 1948 at 12:00 AM, B-51 experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Israeli Air Force - Heyl Ha'avir, with the event recorded near Amman Amman City District.

The flight was categorized as bombing and the reported phase was flight at a city 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: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

Taking part to the Independence War of Israel, the single engine aircraft was engaged in a bombing mission when it crashed in unknown circumstances in Bait Mahseer, a suburb of Amman. All four occupants were killed, among them pilots Yariv Sheinbaum and Daniel Bukstein.

Aircraft reference details include registration B-51, MSN 723, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.0231°, 36.1267°.