SU-ADM

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Ras Matarma. The occupant's fate remains unknown. Christened 'Nefertity', the twin engine aircraft left Wichita a day earlier and was on a delivery flight to Egypt when the accident occurred.

Flight / Schedule

SU-ADM

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

SU-ADM

MSN

A-56

Year of Manufacture

1946

Operator

Misrair

Date

March 2, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Delivery

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Ras Matarma South Sinai

Region

Africa • Egypt

Coordinates

29.4494°, 32.7197°

Narrative Report

On March 2, 1950 at 12:00 AM, SU-ADM experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Misrair, with the event recorded near Ras Matarma South Sinai.

The flight was categorized as delivery at a plain, valley 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.

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Ras Matarma. The occupant's fate remains unknown. Christened 'Nefertity', the twin engine aircraft left Wichita a day earlier and was on a delivery flight to Egypt when the accident occurred.

Aircraft reference details include registration SU-ADM, MSN A-56, year of manufacture 1946.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 29.4494°, 32.7197°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances in Ras Matarma. The occupant's fate remains unknown. Christened 'Nefertity', the twin engine aircraft left Wichita a day earlier and was on a delivery flight to Egypt when the accident occurred.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Misrair

Flight Type

Delivery

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Africa • Egypt

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

SU-ADM

MSN

A-56

Year of Manufacture

1946

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