ET-T-5
Flight / Schedule
ET-T-5
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
ET-T-5
MSN
19416
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
Ethiopian AirlinesDate
July 22, 1948 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
Gore Oromia
Region
Africa • Ethiopia
Coordinates
8.1526°, 35.5371°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On July 22, 1948 at 12:00 AM, ET-T-5 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Ethiopian Airlines, with the event recorded near Gore Oromia.
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.
The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing, the aircraft failed to stop within the remaining runway, overran and hit some rocks. While there were no casualties, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. For unknown reason, the aircraft landed too far down the runway.
Aircraft reference details include registration ET-T-5, MSN 19416, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 8.1526°, 35.5371°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing, the aircraft failed to stop within the remaining runway, overran and hit some rocks. While there were no casualties, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. For unknown reason, the aircraft landed too far down the runway.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Ethiopian AirlinesFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Ethiopia
