EP-IRPBOEING 7272011-01-09 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Unknown

BOEING 727

Summary

On January 09, 2011, a Boeing 727 (EP-IRP) was involved in an accident near Urmia, IR. The aircraft was destroyed.

On January 9, 2011, an Iran Air Boeing B727-200, registration EP-IRP, crashed during missed approach to Orumiyeh Airport (OITR), Urmia, Iran. Of the 105 passengers and crew onboard, 78 were fataly injured and 27 received serious injuries. The airplane was enroute from Mehrabad International Airport (OIII), Tehran, Iran.

The investigation is being conducted by the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA11WA069. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft EP-IRP.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, January 9, 2011
NTSB Number
DCA11WA069
Location
Urmia, Iran
Event ID
20110613X22328
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Unknown
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
727B721
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Analysis

On January 9, 2011, an Iran Air Boeing B727-200, registration EP-IRP, crashed during missed approach to Orumiyeh Airport (OITR), Urmia, Iran. Of the 105 passengers and crew onboard, 78 were fataly injured and 27 received serious injuries. The airplane was enroute from Mehrabad International Airport (OIII), Tehran, Iran.

The investigation is being conducted by the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA11WA069