ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 707-138B N138SR Port Harcourt Airport (PHC)
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Date:Saturday 5 September 1998
Type:Silhouette image of generic B701 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 707-138B
Operator:Jaffe Group
Registration: N138SR
MSN: 17697/39
First flight: 1959
Engines: 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-1 (HK)
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Port Harcourt Airport (PHC) (   Nigeria)
Phase: Standing (STD)
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair in hangar fire (arson attack). The aircraft was ferried to South Africa January 1999.

Classification:
Hangar / ground fire
Damaged on the ground

Sources:
» Ian Churchill
» Scramble 237
» Scramble 239


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photo of Boeing-707-138B-N138SR
accident date: 05-09-1998
type: Boeing 707-138B
registration: N138SR
photo of Boeing-707-138B-N138SR
accident date: 05-09-1998
type: Boeing 707-138B
registration: N138SR
photo of Boeing-707-138B-N138SR
accident date: 05-09-1998
type: Boeing 707-138B
registration: N138SR
 
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.
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