Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 14 March 2018
Aircraft Type: Boeing 777-31HER
Owner/operator: Emirates
Registration Number: A6-EGU
Location: Entebbe Airport (EBB/HUEN) –
ÿ Uganda
Phase of Flight: Standing
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Open doorOpen door
Category: Accident
An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-31HER flight attendant fell from an open door on the apron at Entebbe Airport (EBB) during preparation for boarding. She subsequently died of injuries sustained in the fall.An Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-31HER flight attendant fell from an open door on the apron at Entebbe Airport (EBB) during preparation for boarding. She subsequently died of injuries sustained in the fall.
Description
Emirates Airlines flight EK730, a Boeing 777-31HER, was being prepared for boarding on the apron at Entebbe Airport (EBB) when a flight attendant fell from an open door. She died of injuries sustained in the fall.
Source of Information
https://www.businessinsider.nl/emirates-flight-attendant-died-after-falling-out-of-boeing-777-2018-3/https://www.businessinsider.nl/emirates-flight-attendant-died-after-falling-out-of-boeing-777-2018-3/Primary Cause
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