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EgyptAir Flight 763
Adria Airways YU-AHJ DC9-32, sister ship of the accident aircraft
Occurrence
Date19 March 1972
SummaryControlled flight into terrain
SiteJebel Shamsan, Aden, South Yemen
12°45′56″N 45°01′01″E / 12.7656°N 45.0169°E / 12.7656; 45.0169 (Jebel Shamsan)
Aircraft
Aircraft typeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
OperatorEgyptAir on behalf of Inex-Adria Airways
RegistrationYU-AHR
Flight originCairo International Airport, Egypt
StopoverJeddah International Airport
DestinationAden International Airport, South Yemen
Passengers21
Crew9
Fatalities30
Injuries0
Survivors0

EgyptAir Flight 763 was an international non-scheduled passenger flight from Cairo, Egypt, to Aden, South Yemen. On 19 March 1972, the flight was a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 registered in Yugoslavia as YU-AHR and operated by the newly renamed EgyptAir. It crashed into the Shamsan Mountains on approach to Aden, killing all 30 people on board.[1]

  1. ^ Guttery, Ben R. (1998). "EgyptAir 1971–". Encyclopedia of African airlines. McFarland. p. 48. ISBN 978-0-7864-0495-7.

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