ET-ABE

After landing at Mota Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. There were no injuries while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

ET-ABE

Registration

ET-ABE

MSN

16098/32846

Year of Manufacture

1945

Date

August 5, 1974 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Mota Amhara

Region

Africa • Ethiopia

Coordinates

11.0814°, 37.8810°

Narrative Report

On August 5, 1974 at 12:00 AM, ET-ABE experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Ethiopian Airlines, with the event recorded near Mota Amhara.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After landing at Mota Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. There were no injuries while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration ET-ABE, MSN 16098/32846, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 11.0814°, 37.8810°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing at Mota Airport, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest. There were no injuries while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Ethiopia

Aircraft Details

Registration

ET-ABE

MSN

16098/32846

Year of Manufacture

1945