Incident Overview
Date: Friday 21 September 1984
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
Owner/operator: Ariana Afghan Airlines
Registration Number: YA-LAS
Location: Kabul Airport (KBL) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Hydraulic systemsHydraulic systems
Category: Unlawful Interference
A DC-10 aircraft was struck by explosive bullets, resulting in damage to its hydraulic systems. This incident likely caused significant mechanical distress.A DC-10 aircraft was struck by explosive bullets, resulting in damage to its hydraulic systems. This incident likely caused significant mechanical distress.
Description
The DC-10 was hit by explosive bullets, causing damage to the no. 1 and 3 hydraulic systems.
Primary Cause
Explosive bullets.Explosive bullets.Share on:
