Aircraft accident at Hassi Messaoud Airport

No fatalities • Hassi Messaoud, Algeria • Landing (descent or approach)

An aircraft sustained significant damage following a crash during its landing phase at Hassi Messaoud Airport, resulting in no fatalities.

What happened

On the date of the incident, an aircraft was involved in an accident while attempting to land at Hassi Messaoud Airport. During the final approach or touchdown phase, the aircraft impacted the ground, leading to a crash.

Despite the impact, there were no fatalities and no injuries reported among those on board. The structural damage sustained during the event was severe enough that the aircraft was declared a total loss.

Findings

  • The accident occurred during the landing phase of flight.
  • The aircraft was written off due to the extent of the damage incurred during the crash.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1963-05-22 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident near Hassi Messaoud, Algeria?

An aircraft sustained significant damage following a crash during its landing phase at Hassi Messaoud Airport, resulting in no fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 1963-05-22 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1963-05-22 involved a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), registration F-OAVR, operated by Air Algérie, at Hassi Messaoud, Algeria.

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