Stalled shortly after take-off due to engine cowl separation and pilot error
Site
2 miles north of Sharjah International Airport
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Boeing 707-330C[1]
Operator
Sudan Airways leased from Azza Transport
IATA flight No.
SD2241
ICAO flight No.
SUD2241
Call sign
SUDANAIR 2241[2]
Registration
ST-AKW
Flight origin
Sharjah International Airport
Destination
Khartoum International Airport
Occupants
6
Passengers
3
Crew
3
Fatalities
6
Survivors
0
Sudan Airways Flight 2241 was a scheduled cargo flight from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates to Khartoum, Sudan operated by a Boeing 707-330C which crashed on 21 October 2009.
^"Plane involved in accident at Sharjah Airport". Gulf News. 21 October 2009. Archived from the original on 24 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2009.
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