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| Date: | Thursday 24 May 2001 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | OD-... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Mikhmoret -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lebanon |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The civilian plane was shot down by Israeli Defense Force after illegally entering Israeli airspace.
The student pilot (43) of the plane died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/may/24/israel2
Hamburger Abenblatt 25 May 2001
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2015 10:44 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Mar-2018 21:01 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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