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Date: | samedi 19 mars 2005 |
Heure: | 10:53 |
Type/Sous-type: | Boeing 707-3K1C |
Opérant pour: | Ethiopian Airlines |
Loué à : | Cargo Plus Aviation |
Immatriculation: | 9G-IRL |
Numéro de série: | 20805/884 |
Année de Fabrication: | 1974 |
Moteurs: | 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B (HK2) |
Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 5 |
Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 5 |
Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Lieu de l'accident: | Entebbe Airport (EBB) ( Ouganda)
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Phase de vol: | En approche (APR) |
Nature: | Cargo |
Aéroport de départ: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB), Ethiopie |
Aéroport de destination: | Entebbe Airport (EBB/HUEN), Ouganda |
Détails:The Boeing 707 departed Addis Abeba on a cargo flight to Lome, Togo with a scheduled refueling stop at Entebbe.The airplane was carrying 32.8 tons of cargo. It was raining as the Boeing approached Entebbe, with a visibility of about 8 km. At 10:46 the aircraft made a first attempt to land on runway 17 but the approach was abandoned. On the second attempt the pilot wanted to carry out a visual approach to runway 35 over Lake Victoria. At 10:51, the pilot reported short final and was cleared to land. It came in too low, struck a rock, broke up and crashed into Lake Victoria.
The investigators said the accident was as a result of failure to follow the correct flight path on the final approach to runway 35, and failure to follow the published missed approach procedures.
Sources:
» News24
» The Monitor
» Ugandan report blames UN crew on plane crash (ANDnetwork.com, 12-9-2006)
Photos
accident date:
19-03-2005type: Boeing 707-3K1C
registration: 9G-IRL
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Addis Ababa-Bole Airport et Entebbe Airport est de 1211 km (757 miles).
Les informations ci-dessus ne représentent pas l'opinion de la 'Flight Safety Foundation' ou de 'Aviation Safety Network' sur les causes de l'accident. Ces informations prélimimaires sont basées sur les faits tel qu'ils sont connus à ce jour.