Amsterdam - Beirut
Flight / Schedule
Amsterdam - Beirut
Aircraft
Boeing 707Registration
OD-AFY
MSN
19108
Year of Manufacture
1966
Date
July 26, 1993 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Taxiing
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Amsterdam-Schiphol North Holland
Region
Europe • Netherlands
Coordinates
52.3270°, 4.7415°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On July 26, 1993 at 12:00 AM, Amsterdam - Beirut experienced a crash involving Boeing 707, operated by TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways, with the event recorded near Amsterdam-Schiphol North Holland.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was taxiing at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. While taxiing at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, the crew heard a loud bang and returned to the apron. Investigations revealed major damages to the right main gear and wing structure after the trunnion support beam of the right main gear failed.
Aircraft reference details include registration OD-AFY, MSN 19108, year of manufacture 1966.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.3270°, 4.7415°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While taxiing at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, the crew heard a loud bang and returned to the apron. Investigations revealed major damages to the right main gear and wing structure after the trunnion support beam of the right main gear failed.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Amsterdam - Beirut
Flight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Taxiing
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Netherlands
