Incident Boeing 747-45E (BDSF) 9H-AKF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 387093
 
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Date:Sunday 21 April 2024
Time:21:37 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B744 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-45E (BDSF)
Owner/operator:Saudia, leased from Air Atlanta Europe
Registration: 9H-AKF
MSN: 27898/1051
Year of manufacture:1994
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH/OERK) -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH/OERK)
Destination airport:Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Saudia flight SV953, a Boeing 747-45E(BDSF), inadvertently began the takeoff roll on a 1500 m long parallel taxiway instead of runway 33R at RUH.
The flight crew aborted the takeoff and taxied back to the apron.

The aircraft resumed regular service two days later.

METAR:

OERK 212000Z 23007KT CAVOK 30/M11 Q1010 NOSIG
OERK 212100Z 23006KT CAVOK 30/M09 Q1010 NOSIG
OERK 212200Z 27004KT CAVOK 26/M08 Q1010 NOSIG

Sources:

NTSB DCA24WA178
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/9h-akf#34dfae0f

Images:


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Apr-2024 12:41 ASN Added
30-Apr-2024 12:47 ASN Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Photo]

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