23 JUL 2007 Antonov 26 Djibouti Airlines, near Shinile, Ethiopia - 1(9)+ca.3
Status: Preliminary
Date: 23 JUL 2007
Time: ca 13:00
Type: Antonov 26
Operator: Djibouti Airlines
Registration: ?
Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Passengers: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 13
Total: Fatalities: 1/ Occupants: 9
Airplane damage: Written off
Location: near Shinile (Ethiopia)
Phase: En Route
Nature: Cargo
Departure airport: Dire Dawa-Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR/HADR), Ethiopia
Destination airport: Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB/HDAM), Djibouti
Narrative:
The Antonov was loaded with a shipment of qat. Shortly after takeoff from Dire Dawa the airplane reportedly suffered engine problems. The An-26 crashed while the pilot attempted an emergency landing.
Sources:
» Accident d'un avion de Djibouti Airlines (RTD 23-7-2007)
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AIRCRAFT PROFILE ANTONOV 26
* Last fatal hull-loss accident: 09 JAN 2007 Aeriantur-M Airlines, ER-26068, near Balad Air Base, Iraq- 32 fatalities
* Total number of hull-losses: 98 (75 accidents, 23 other occurrences (shot down, destroyed on the ground etc.)), of which 60 losses were fatal
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OPERATOR PROFILE DJIBOUTI AIRLINES
Regional airline from Djibouti operating leased aircraft as required.
The airline suffered 2 hull-loss accidents.
* Founded: 1996
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COUNTRY PROFILE DJIBOUTI
* Last fatal airliner hull-loss accident involving a Djibouti airliner: 17 MAR 2002 Let 410 J2-KBC of Djibouti Airlines, near Djibouti- 4 fatalities
* The country is not yet rated in FAA's International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA)
COUNTRY PROFILE ETHIOPIA
* Last fatal airliner hull-loss accident in Ethiopia: 07 AUG 1989 DHC-6 Twin Otter ET-AIL of RRC Air Svc, near Gambella- 16 fatalities
* The country is rated Cat. 1 (meeting ICAO standards) in FAA's International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA)
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