Aircraft Photo of VR-BMC | Boeing 727-22 | AirHistory.net #644432
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VR-BMC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-22
C/n (msn):18323 / 136
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1993
Photo by:Gerhard Plomitzer
Photo ID: 644432
Photo Comment

This 727 op. by Hewa Bora A/W 9Q-COP crashed on landing at Kisangani A/P (FKI), D.R. Congo on 8.7.2011. Of the 115 persons on board, there were 77 fatalities, including the 3 flight crewmembers and two of the four cabin crew. The weather was reported to have been poor at the time of the accident with heavy rain, limited visibility and thunderstorms.

This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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