Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771

When

12 May 2010

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

32.66° N, 13.12° E

Description

aviation accident

Deaths

103

Injured

1

Cause

controlled flight into terrain

2010 aircraft accident in Libya

Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 was a scheduled international Afriqiyah Airways passenger flight from Johannesburg, South Africa to Tripoli, Libya. On 12 May 2010 at about 06:01 while on approach to Tripoli International Airport, the aircraft operating the flight, an Airbus A330, crashed about 1,200 metres short of the runway. Of the 104 passengers and crew on board, 103 were killed.

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