What the records say
- When
- 21 Oct 2009
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 1.97° S, 30.14° E
- Description
- 2009 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 6
Sudan Airways Flight 2241
2009 aviation accident in Sharjah, UAE
Sudan Airways Flight 2241 was a scheduled cargo flight from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to Khartoum, Sudan, operated by a Boeing 707. On 21 October 2009, the cargo plane's No. 4 engine cowling separated during lift off, and in an attempt to turn the plane around, it stalled and crashed north of the airport. All six occupants were killed.
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