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Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 202, a Douglas DC-4, registration YA-BAG, was an international scheduled flight from Lebanon, bound for Afghanistan with scheduled stops at Mehrabad Airport, Iran and Kandahar International Airport, Afghanistan. On November 21, 1959, two minutes after takeoff,[1] the aircraft crashed into the side of a hill in Aramoun near Beirut. A small cabin fire erupted shortly after the crash, killing 24 of the 27 passengers on board. The 3 surviving passengers were taken to a hospital in Beirut. Two of them later died at the hospital.

Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 202
Douglas DC-4 operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in 1954, similar to the one involved in the Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 202 disaster.
Occurrence
DateNovember 21, 1959[1]
SummaryCFIT
Sitenear Beirut, Lebanon[1]
Aircraft
Aircraft typeDouglas DC-4[1]
OperatorAriana Afghan Airlines[1]
RegistrationYA-BAG[1]
Flight originBeirut International Airport, Lebanon
1st stopoverMehrabad Airport, Iran
2nd stopoverKandahar International Airport, Afghanistan
DestinationKabul International Airport, Afghanistan
Passengers22
Crew5
Fatalities26[1]
Injuries1[1]
Survivors1 (initially 3)

Cause


The investigation found that the day before, after a flight from Frankfurt, the flight was delayed for 20 hours due to technical difficulties. Two causes were proposed:[1]


References


  1. "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas DC-4 YA-BAG Beirut". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-01-25.




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[it] Volo Ariana Afghan Airlines 202

Il volo Ariana Afghan Airlines 202, un Douglas DC-4 con codice di registrazione YA-BAG, era un volo di linea internazionale partito dal Libano e diretto in Afghanistan, con scali programmati all'aeroporto di Mehrabad in Iran e all'aeroporto internazionale di Kandahar in Afghanistan. Il 21 novembre 1959, due minuti dopo il decollo,[1] l'aereo si schiantò contro il fianco di una collina ad Aramoun, vicino a Beirut. Divampò un piccolo incendio in cabina poco dopo l'incidente, uccidendo 24 dei 27 passeggeri a bordo. I 3 passeggeri sopravvissuti furono portati in ospedale a Beirut, ma due di loro morirono in ospedale.



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