ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 720-023B OD-AFL Beirut International Airport (BEY)
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Date:Wednesday 21 August 1985
Type:Silhouette image of generic B720 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 720-023B
Operator:Middle East Airlines - MEA
Registration: OD-AFL
MSN: 18034/207
First flight: 1961-04-27 (24 years 4 months)
Engines: 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-1-MC7
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Beirut International Airport (BEY) (   Lebanon)
Phase: Standing (STD)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Destroyed by shelling.

Classification:
Destroyed on ground
Damaged on the ground

Sources:
» Lloyds List


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photo of Boeing-720-023B-OD-AFL
accident date: 21-08-1985
type: Boeing 720-023B
registration: OD-AFL
 
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.
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