Incident Boeing 737-300 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17521
 
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Date:Sunday 20 April 2008
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B733 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-300
Owner/operator:Kenya Airways
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 120
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Entebbe Airport (EBB/HUEN) -   Uganda
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:NBO
Destination airport:Entebbe Airport (EBB/HUEN)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Owing to heavy downpour and poor visibility in Entebbe, the pilot landed long. The plane suffered a deflated tyre. The tyre was subsequently changed in 35 minutes.

Sources:

http://allafrica.com/stories/200804212013.html
https://eturbonews.com/4371/kenya-airways-entebbe-mishap-120-board-unhurt/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Apr-2008 11:31 relax630 Added
20-Apr-2022 07:57 harro Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Apr-2022 08:00 harro Updated [Narrative]

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