Tripoli - Benghazi

On December 7, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Tripoli - Benghazi experienced a crash involving Boeing 707, operated by Libyan Arab Airlines, with the event recorded near Tripoli Tripoli (<U+0637><U+0631><U+0627><U+0628><U+0644><U+0633>).

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

199 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 199 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 10, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 189, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

During the takeoff roll at Tripoli Airport, after a course of about 700 metres, the aircraft veered off runway to the left. While contacting soft ground, all undercarriage and all four engines were torn off. The aircraft slid for few dozen metres and came to rest, broken in three and bursting into flames. All 199 occupants were evacuated, among them 10 were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5A-DJT, MSN 18888, year of manufacture 1965.