- 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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