Ethiopian B734 at Accra on Jan 10th 2015, runway excursion
Last Update: January 11, 2015 / 19:22:22 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 10, 2015
Classification
Accident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Ethiopian Airlines
Flight number
KP-4016
Departure
Lome, Togo
Destination
Accra, Ghana
Aircraft Registration
ET-AQV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
The airport authority reported the aircraft skidded off the runway at 11:05L, all 3 crew members survived and have been taken to a hospital. Airport operations are unaffected, all flights operate on schedule.
The airline stated: "B737-400 freighter aircraft with registration ET-AQV, operating ASKY flight number KP4016 from Lomé to Accra skidded off the runway with flat tires at Accra airport. Crew have safely disembarked. The cause of the incident is under investigation."
No weather data are currently available, the local weatherstation as well as Metar are offline since Jan 6th 2015.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 10, 2015
Classification
Accident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Ethiopian Airlines
Flight number
KP-4016
Departure
Lome, Togo
Destination
Accra, Ghana
Aircraft Registration
ET-AQV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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