- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | August 21, 1952 |
Time: | 01:00Z |
Location: | Off Trapani, Italy |
Operator: | Airwork |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Blackbushe - Malta - Khartoum |
AC Type: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4A |
Registration: | G-ALDF |
cn / ln: | HP-81/7 |
Aboard: | 57 (passengers:51 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:1 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After failure of all four engines the plane ditched into the Mediterranean Sea. The initial failure of the No. 1 and 2 engines for reasons unknown. |
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