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Date of Accident:25 July 1990Help
Airline:Ethiopian Airlines   Help
Aircraft:Boeing 707-379C   Help
Location:Addis Ababa, EthiopiaHelp
Registration:ET-ACQHelp
Previous Registrations:---Help
Flight Number:---Help
Fatalities:0:4Help
MSN:19820Help
Line Number:709Help
Engine Manufacturer:Pratt & WhitneyHelp
Engine Model:JT3D-3BHelp
Year of Delivery:1968Help
Accident Description:The Boeing aborted takeoff on Runway 07 when bangs were heard followed by a momentary N1 dip of the no.2 and no.3 engines. The take-off was aborted below V1 but the 707 overran the runway and impacted lower ground, breaking up. PROBABLE CAUSE: Birdstrike.
 
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