Paris - Constantine
Flight / Schedule
Paris - Constantine
Aircraft
Boeing 727-200Registration
7T-VEH
MSN
20955
Year of Manufacture
1974
Operator
Air AlgérieDate
January 31, 1999 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Constantine Constantine
Region
Africa • Algeria
Coordinates
36.4016°, 6.6655°
Narrative Report
On January 31, 1999 at 12:00 AM, Paris - Constantine experienced a crash involving Boeing 727-200, operated by Air Algérie, with the event recorded near Constantine Constantine.
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.
99 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 99 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 92, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
After landing at Constantine Airport, the three engine aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and collided with a snow bank, causing the nose gear to collapse. All 99 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration 7T-VEH, MSN 20955, year of manufacture 1974.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.4016°, 6.6655°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing at Constantine Airport, the three engine aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and collided with a snow bank, causing the nose gear to collapse. All 99 occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
7
Passengers On Board
92
Estimated Survivors
99
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 99
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Paris - Constantine
Operator
Air AlgérieFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Algeria
