ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326282
| Date: | Tuesday 11 July 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 707-351B |
| Owner/operator: | Kenya Airways |
| Registration: | 5Y-BBK |
| MSN: | 19872/742 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 76 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD) -
 Ethiopia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB) |
| Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK) |
The aircraft returned to Addis Ababa after its landing gear didn't retract. The brakes failed after touchdown and the Boeing overran the wet runway.
Sources:
Flight International 17-23 January 1990 (46)
Location
Images:
photo (c) Raimund Stehmann; Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD); 25 March 2005
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; London-Heathrow Airport (LHR); June 1982
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