Incident Overview
Date: Monday 25 March 1991
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707-385C
Owner/operator: Ethiopian Airlines
Registration Number: ET-AJZ
Location: Asmara International Airport (ASM) –
ÿ Eritrea
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Other
A commercial aircraft was struck by shelling by rebels, resulting in the deaths of individuals involved in the loading process.A commercial aircraft was struck by shelling by rebels, resulting in the deaths of individuals involved in the loading process.
Description
Destroyed in shelling by rebels. Some people on the ground who were loading the aircraft, were killed.
Primary Cause
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