Incident Overview
Date: Monday 19 November 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Devlet Hava Yollari – DHY
Registration Number: TC-ACA
Location: near Cairo –
ÿ Egypt
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft (likely a small aircraft).Aircraft (likely a small aircraft).
Category: Accident
A small aircraft struck a sand dune, resulting in a minor impact.A small aircraft struck a sand dune, resulting in a minor impact.
Description
Struck a sand dune.
Primary Cause
Unknown – Potential for loss of control due to sand conditions.Unknown – Potential for loss of control due to sand conditions.Share on:
