What happened
The incident occurred during an en route flight segment connecting Karachi and Abadan. While traversing the airspace near the United Arab Emirates, the aircraft struck the slope of a mountain. The point of impact was located roughly 50 kilometers to the east of Sharjah. The collision resulted in immediate structural failure and a fatal outcome for everyone on board.
Findings
The accident claimed the lives of all three crew members. No survivors were reported from the event. The specific operational context indicates that the flight phase was en route, suggesting the aircraft was at cruise altitude or during a standard transit segment when it encountered the terrain.