- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 22, 1973 |
Time: | 0930 |
Location: | Kano, Nigeria |
Operator: | Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Jeddah - Lagos |
AC Type: | Boeing B-707-3D3C |
Registration: | JY-ADO |
cn / ln: | 20494/850 |
Aboard: | 202 (passengers:193 crew:9) |
Fatalities: | 176 (passengers:170 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The landing gear collapsed after hitting a depression in the runway while landing. The aircraft ran off the side of the runway and caught fire. Wake turbulence during the landing. |
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