Besmenian Airways Flight 431
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 The BA-33VE in May 1974 | |
| Date | 18 August 1975 |
|---|---|
| Summary | Exploding engine |
| Site | Anrodbach, Besmenia |
| Total fatalities | 310 |
| Aircraft name | BA-33VE |
| Registration | D3886R |
| Flight origin | Lait City International Airport, Lait City, Besmenia |
| Destination | Adrianople International Airport, Adrianople, Latium |
| Occupants | 301 |
| Passengers | 287 |
| Crew | 17 |
| Fatalities | 301 |
| Survivors | 3 |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 9 |
The Besmenian Airways Flight 431 was a scheduled international passenger flight from the Lait City International Airport to the Adrianople International Airport in Adrianople, Latium.
The cause of the disaster was a malfunctioning engine that exploded from a flight distance of 440 km, causing the pilots to lose control. The plane crashed near the small village of Anrodbach. Of the 310 passengers, only 3 survived, seriously injuring the disaster