Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460 [SEP] point in time
Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460
Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460 was an international cargo flight that on 27 July 2010 crashed upon landing at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Aircraft.
The aircraft involved in the accident was a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 registered D-ALCQ, msn 48431, line number 534. The aircraft was delivered to Alitalia in 1993 as I-DUPB and converted to a cargo aircraft in 2004. At the time of the accident, D-ALCQ had completed 10,075 cycles and accumulated 73,200 hours flying
Kyrgyzstan with the loss of three lives. The aircraft was written off.
- On July 27, 2010, Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460, a MD-11F, crash-landed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The two pilots survived.
- On June 6, 2016, UPS Flight 61, MD-11F N277UP suffered a runway excursion and nose gear collapse in a takeoff accident at Seoul-Incheon International Airport (ICN). Takeoff from runway 33L was aborted and the aircraft continued past the end of the runway. The nose gear