Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 25 December 1952
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Iranian Airways
Registration Number: EP-ACJ
Location: 7 km from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR) –
ÿ Iran
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 24 / Occupants: 25
Component Affected: Aircraft engine or control system.Aircraft engine or control system.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft crashed on approach to Tehran Airport. One child was reported to have survived the accident.A small aircraft crashed on approach to Tehran Airport. One child was reported to have survived the accident.
Description
Crashed on approach to Tehran Airport. One child is reported to have survived the accident.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9VwKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BEwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3848%2C4513384https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9VwKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BEwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3848%2C4513384Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during approach.Mechanical failure during approach.Share on:
