This aircraft crashed into an apartment building in the suburbs of Amsterdam, Netherlands, on October 4 1992, after losing two engines shortly after take off. The four crew and 47 people on the ground were killed.

Altough their numbers were already declining, Boeing 707s in pax configuration were still a regular sight during the mid and late 1980s. El Al was one of the carriers that still used the type on their passenger services during that time. 4X-ATX remained in the fleet until 1987, after which Arkia continued to operate it for seven more years. It was sold to Zaire as 9Q-CVG in 1994, and permanently withdrawn from use in early 1998. It finally met the breaker's axe at Kinshasa during 2001.

Departing for Tel Aviv. Withdrawn from use in October 2013 and scrapped

Like so many of its Boeing sister-ships, this 707 ended up at Davis Monthan being used for spares in the KC-135E programme, having faithfully served El Al since new in 1.66 till 4.88