EP-AAG
Flight / Schedule
EP-AAG
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
EP-AAG
MSN
9813
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Iran AirDate
September 14, 1950 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Tehran-Mehrabad Tehran City District
Region
Asia • Iran
Narrative Report
On September 14, 1950 at 12:00 AM, EP-AAG experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Iran Air, with the event recorded near Tehran-Mehrabad Tehran City District.
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 9 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: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.
Shortly after takeoff from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, while climbing, the aircraft stalled and crashed. All nine occupants were killed, among them seven crew members who were positioning to Saudi Arabia to make a crew change on another aircraft.
Aircraft reference details include registration EP-AAG, MSN 9813, year of manufacture 1943.
Fatalities
Total
9
Crew
2
Passengers
7
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, while climbing, the aircraft stalled and crashed. All nine occupants were killed, among them seven crew members who were positioning to Saudi Arabia to make a crew change on another aircraft.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
7
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Operator
Iran AirFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Iran
