De Havilland DH.104 Dove crash, Dec 14, 1972, Abadan Khuz...
De Havilland DH.104 Dove accident on December 14, 1972 near Abadan Khuzestan, Iran with no fatalities.
- Date: December 14, 1972
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.104 Dove
- Location: Abadan Khuzestan, Iran
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Taxi
An unauthorized mechanic taxied this Dove at Abadan and it collided with a parked Fokker F27 registered PH-IOT. The mechanic was unhurt, the Dove was damaged beyond repair and the F27 was reportedly repaired.