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Boeing 727-200 70ACW

2 August 2001 · Asmara, Eritrea · Minor injuries

Summary

On 2 August 2001 at about 03:26 local time, a Boeing 727-200 registered 70ACW, operated by Yemenia-Yemen Airways, was involved in an accident near Asmara, Eritrea. 137 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 03:26
Classification
Accident
Location
Asmara, Eritrea
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 727-200
Registration
70ACW
Category
Airplane
Operator
Yemenia-Yemen Airways
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sanaa → Asmara
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
DCA01WA057

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
137 0 0 1 136

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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