Incident McDonnell Douglas MD-90 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73850
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 April 2010
Time:13:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic MD90 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas MD-90
Owner/operator:Saudi Arabian Airlines
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 150
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Tabuk -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:TUU
Destination airport:JED
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After an extraordinarily steep take-off, passengers heard a loud sputtering of the engines. The plane then tipped steeply to the right, then swung back and tipped steeply to the left, before an emergency landing was made.

Sources:

My husband was on the flight.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2010 11:04 Sasoon Added
08-Apr-2010 21:02 VAR Updated [Aircraft type]
09-Apr-2010 01:42 Anon. Updated [Narrative]

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