No fatalities

1972-11-01: Douglas DC-3 (4W-ABJ) — Yemenia Yemen Airways — Beihan, Yemen

Beihan, YemenLanding (descent or approach)

On November 1, 1972, a Douglas DC-3 (registration 4W-ABJ) operated by Yemenia Yemen Airways was involved in an aviation accident near Beihan, Yemen during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 5 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An aircraft has crashed while attempting to land, with the current status of those on board remaining unconfirmed.

What happened

During the final phase of flight, an unidentified aircraft impacted the ground while performing a landing maneuver. The specific sequence of events leading up to the impact has not been established, as the circumstances surrounding the descent and touchdown remain unclear.

At this time, there is no official confirmation regarding the number of fatalities or injuries resulting from the accident. Information concerning the occupants of the aircraft is currently unavailable, and their status remains unknown to investigators.

Findings

No definitive conclusions have been reached regarding the factors that led to the crash. The investigation into the cause of the impact is ongoing, as the precise conditions at the time of landing have yet to be determined.