Their plane was a Caudron C-630 Simoun, and the crash site is thought to have been near to the Wadi Natrun valley, close to the Nile Delta.
Lennukina kasutasid nad Caudron C-630 Simouni ja arvatav hädamaandumise koht oli Wadi el Natruni oru lähedal, mitte kaugel Niiluse deltast.