Incident Overview
Date: Monday 14 March 1983
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707-338C
Owner/operator: Jamahiriya Air Transport
Registration Number: 5A-DJO
Location: 30 km N of Sebha –
ÿ Libya
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft engine(s) or control systems.Aircraft engine(s) or control systems.
Category: Accident

A commercial aircraft crashed and burst into flames, resulting in significant damage and potential loss of life.A commercial aircraft crashed and burst into flames, resulting in significant damage and potential loss of life.
Description
The aircraft crashed and burst into flames.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight.Mechanical failure during flight.Share on: