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| Date: | Wednesday 5 August 1981 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63 |
| Owner/operator: | SAS |
| Registration: | SE-DBL |
| MSN: | 46163/556 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 182 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Amman -
 Jordan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Amman |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The station manager was standing on the platform of the movable stairway. He reentered the aircraft and the driver of the stairway began to move it from the a/c. The station manager stepped back to leave the aircraft and fell to the apron sustaining fatal injuries
Sources:
ICAO
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2024 19:00 | ASN | Added |
| 14-Oct-2024 19:19 | ASN | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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