Criminal Occurrence description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 08 JAN 1987 |
| Type: | Boeing 707-323C |
| Operator: | Middle East Airlines - MEA |
| Registration: | OD-AHB |
| C/n / msn: | 19588/692 |
| First flight: | 1968 |
| Engines: | 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 126 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Beirut International Airport (BEY) (Lebanon)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Destroyed by shelling shortly after landing.
Sources:
» Aviation Letter 243
» PZC 9.1.87
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
