No fatalities

Libyan Ministry for Agriculture aircraft accident in 1982 (5A-DCW)

Libya, Libya

On December 31, 1982, a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (registration 5A-DCW) operated by Libyan Government was involved in an aviation accident near Libya, Libya. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-06-14Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft operated by the Libyan Ministry for Agriculture was involved in an accident within Libya during 1982.

What happened

In 1982, an aviation accident occurred within the territory of Libya. The aircraft involved was being utilized for operations under the authority of the Libyan Ministry for Agriculture. While the specific day and month of the occurrence are not recorded in available documentation, the event took place during that calendar year.

No specific details regarding the flight phase or the exact nature of the impact were provided in the source material. There is no information available concerning the number of fatalities or injuries resulting from this incident, nor is there a recorded aircraft registration for the vessel involved.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 31 Dec 1982 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident near Libya, Libya?

An aircraft operated by the Libyan Ministry for Agriculture was involved in an accident within Libya during 1982.

Were there any fatalities in the 31 Dec 1982 De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 31 Dec 1982 involved a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, registration 5A-DCW, operated by Libyan Government, at Libya, Libya.