Aktyubinsk - Almaty

On April 12, 1998 at 02:48 PM, Aktyubinsk - Almaty experienced a crash involving Boeing 737-200, operated by Orient Eagle Airways, with the event recorded near Almaty Almaty Province.

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.

88 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 88 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 8, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 80, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After touchdown on a wet runway surface, the crew aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran at a speed of 80 knots, lost its right main gear and right engine before coming to rest few dozen metres further. All 88 occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration P4-NEN, MSN 20925, year of manufacture 1974.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.9914°, 77.1967°.