Incident Overview

Date: Monday 31 May 1976
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Ethiopian Airlines
Registration Number: ET-ADC
Location: Massawa Airport (MSW) – ÿ Eritrea
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage following an explosion. The fire was a direct result of the explosion.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage following an explosion. The fire was a direct result of the explosion.

Description

Damaged by fire after explosion.

Primary Cause

ExplosionExplosion

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