- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | February 10, 2004 |
Time: | 1140 |
Location: | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
Operator: | Kish Airlines |
Flight #: | 1770 |
Route: | Kish Island - Sharjah |
AC Type: | Fokker F-50 |
Registration: | EP-LCA |
cn / ln: | 20273 |
Aboard: | 46 (passengers:40 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 43 (passengers:37 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The aircraft crashed on approach, 2 miles short of the runway while attempting an emergency landing at Sharjah. The plane crashed midway between two residential compounds. The flight data recorder showed that the two engines went into reverse 10 seconds before the accident. |
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