Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 13 December 1956
Aircraft Type: Vickers 610 Viking 1B
Owner/operator: Royal Jordanian Air Force – RJAF
Registration Number: VK-500
Location: Tourous Mountains –
ÿ Syria
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft rotor systemAircraft rotor system
Category: Accident
A snow-covered aircraft crashed in May 1957. The wreckage was discovered.A snow-covered aircraft crashed in May 1957. The wreckage was discovered.
Description
Crashed. The snow-covered wreckage was found in May 1957.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=66lkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FW8NAAAAIBAJ&dq=jordanian%20air%20force&pg=5675%2C2356709https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=66lkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FW8NAAAAIBAJ&dq=jordanian%20air%20force&pg=5675%2C2356709Primary Cause
Snow conditions on the runway.Snow conditions on the runway.Share on:
