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Operator

Sterling Airways accidents and incidents

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Sterling Airways. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

3 records from 1972 to 1979, 3 of them fatal. Most often a Sud SE-210; most often in France.

Leaves out 1 unreviewed and minor record. Include them

Occurrences33 accidents · 0 incidents · 2 mapped
Fatal occurrences3Fatality total known for 3 of 3
Reported fatalities137Plus 0 serious injuries reported
Years1972–197914 Mar 1972 – 3 Sept 1979

By year

Sterling Airways: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19721 occurrences in 1972, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1972 (1).1112
19741 occurrences in 1974, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1972 (1).115
19791 occurrences in 1979, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1972 (1).110

Aircraft types

Sterling Airways: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Sud SE-21022127
Aérospatiale SN-6011110

Countries

Sterling Airways: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FranceFrance: 1 occurrences, 33.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.33.3%110
IranIran: 1 occurrences, 33.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (France, 1).33.3%115
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 1 occurrences, 33.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (France, 1).33.3%1112

Deadliest occurrences

Sterling Airways: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Sterling Airways Flight 29614 Mar 1972112Al Hayl, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates1
Sterling Airways Flight 90115 Mar 197415Mehrabad International Airport (THR) Tehran, Iran1
Sterling Airways Flight 41333 Sept 197910Ligurian Sea, 1 km southwest of Nice Airport, France2

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  1. Sterling Airways Flight 4133

    3 Sept 1979 · Ligurian Sea, 1 km southwest of Nice Airport, France · 10 fatal · not on the map

  2. Sterling Airways Flight 901

    15 Mar 1974 · Mehrabad International Airport (THR) Tehran, Iran · 15 fatal

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  3. Sterling Airways Flight 296

    14 Mar 1972 · Al Hayl, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates · 112 fatal

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