Emirates B773 at Entebbe on Mar 14th 2018, flight attendant fell off aircraft
Last Update: March 15, 2018 / 14:16:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2018
Classification
Accident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-730
Departure
Entebbe, Uganda
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-EGU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
Uganda's Civil Aviation Authority reported an incident happened at Entebbe when a female flight attendant appeared to have opened an emergency exit and unfortunately fell off the aircraft while the aircraft was parked.
The aircraft later departed and reached Dubai with a delay of 70 minutes.
On Mar 15th 2018 the hospital reported they received the flight attendant but upon arrival at the hospital she had to be pronounced dead.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2018
Classification
Accident
Airline
Emirates Airlines
Flight number
EK-730
Departure
Entebbe, Uganda
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-EGU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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