Date:	Monday 23 July 2007
Time:	13:00
Type:	Antonov An-24B
Owner/operator:	Aquiline, opf Djibouti Airlines
Registration:	EX-030
MSN:	07306103
Year of manufacture:	1970
Engine model:	Ivchenko AI-24
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 9
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	near Shinile -   Ethiopia
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Dire Dawa-Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR/HADR)
Destination airport:	Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB/HDAM)
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
The Antonov was loaded with a shipment of about 6 tons of qat. Shortly after takeoff from Dire Dawa, at an altitude of 3500 feet, one engine failed. The An-26 crashed while the pilot attempted an emergency landing. The cockpit and tail sections broke off but no fire broke out.

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