Percival P.66 Pembroke crash, May 28, 1957, El Adem Butnan

Percival P.66 Pembroke accident on May 28, 1957 near El Adem Butnan, Libya with no fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion.

An RAF Percival Pembroke C.1 (XK859) ran out of fuel and made an emergency landing on a road about 16 km northwest of El Adem Airport, Libya, on 28 May 1957. No one was hurt. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and abandoned at the site.

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