Last updated: 23 April 2021
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Freitag 16 Juni 1972 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Ilyuschin Il-62 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | EgyptAir |
| Kennzeichen: | SU-ARN |
| Werknummer: | 00801 |
| Baujahr: | 1970 |
| Triebwerk: | 4 Kuznetsov NK-8-4 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 12 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 47 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 59 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Cairo-Almaza Air Base (HEAZ) ( Ägypten)
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| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Linienflug |
| Flug von: | ? |
| Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Ägypten |
The Ilyushin landed on the wrong airport and overran. The crew landed at Almaza runway 36 instead of Cairo International Airport runway 34.
The aircraft landed 700 m down the (shorter) runway 36, because the first 650 m of the Cairo runway was unserviceable.
Informationsquelle:
» Soviet TransportsFotos
accident date: 16-06-1972
type: Ilyushin Il-62
registration: SU-ARN
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
