page_title: List of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707
section_title: 1990s
hierarchical_section_title: List of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707 / 1990s
caption_attribution_description: English: Picture of the wreckage of Avianca Flight 52 in Cove Neck, New York. Español: Restos del aeronave del Vuelo 52 de Avianca en Cove Neck, Estado de Nueva York.
context_page_description: Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707 and 720 family of jet airliners:
context_section_description: 1990
  January 25:  Avianca Flight 52, a 707-321B, crashed after running out of fuel in Long Island, New York. The 707 was delayed numerous times because of air traffic control tower shift changes while in the mist of heavy fog in New York. A total of 73 people died. The FAA issued new regulations requiring each plane to stay assigned to only one traffic controller from approach to landing.
  March 1: A Katale Aero Transport 707-329C was damaged beyond repair at Goma, Zaire.
  June 23: A LAN-Chile 707-312B was damaged beyond repair at Santiago, Chile.
  July 14: A Trans Arabian Air Transport 707-349 was damaged beyond repair at Khartoum, Sudan.
  July 25: An Ethiopian Airlines 707-379 was damaged beyond repair at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  September 20: An Omega Aerial Refueling Services 707-321B crashed at Marana, Arizona, United States.
  October 2: A China Southwest Airlines 707-3J6B was damaged beyond repair at Canton, China.
  December 3: A Sudan Air Cargo 707-321C crashed near Nairobi, Kenya.
  1991
  January 10: A  TAROM 707-3K1C was damaged beyond repair at Bucharest, Romania.
  March 25: An  Ethiopian Airlines 707-385C was damaged beyond repair by shelling at Asmara, Ethiopia.
  August 31: A  Lloyd Aero Boliviano 707-323C was destroyed by fire at Dothan, Alabama, United States.
  October 29: A 707-368C of the Royal Australian Air Force stalled and crashed into the sea off East Sale, Victoria. All five crew on board died.
  December 7: A  Libyan Arab Airlines 707-351C was destroyed by fire at Tripoli, Libya.
  1992
  February 20: A TAAG-Angola Airlines 707-349C was damaged beyond repair at Luanda, Angola.
  March 23: A  Golden Star Air Cargo 707-321C crashed at Mount Hymittus, Greece.
  March 31: A Trans Air Services 707-321C was damaged beyond repair at Istres, France, when the number-three engine separated in flight, taking with it the number-four engine. An emergency landing was made, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair by fire.
  April 29: An  EAS Cargo 707-351C was damaged beyond repair at Ilorin, Nigeria.
  November 25: A  DAS Air Cargo 707-321C damaged beyond repair at Kano, Nigeria.
  November 26: An AeroBrasil 707-365C crashed at Abidjan-Port Bouet, Côte d'Ivoire.
  1993
  January 31: A  LADE 707-387B was damaged beyond repair at Recife, Brazil.
  July 26: A  Trans Mediterranean Airways 707-327C was damaged beyond repair at Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands.
  1994
  October 9: A  TAMPA-Colombia 707-324C was damaged beyond repair at São Paulo, Colombia.
  December 19:  Nigeria Airways Flight 9805, a 707-3F9C, crashed.
  1995
  August 17: A TAROM 707-321C was damaged at N'djamena, Chad.
  November 30: An Azerbaijan Airlines 707-323C crashed near Baku, Azerbaijan.
  1996
  June 30: A DAS Air Cargo 707-369C was damaged beyond repair at Bamako, Mali, when the wingtip hit the ground on landing due to windshear.
  August 21: An Egypt Air 707-366 was damaged beyond repair at Istanbul, Turkey.
  October 22: A Millon Air 707-323C with four people aboard crashed into a neighborhood in Ecuador, ripping off rooftops and crashing in flames into a restaurant, killing the four people aboard the plane and 30 people on the ground and seriously injuring 50 other people.
  October 23: A 707 belonging to the Argentine Air Force crashed on take-off roll after failing to achieve required take-off speed (V₂) at Buenos Aires International Airport.
  October 23: A Congo Airlines 707  was damaged beyond repair at Kinshasa, Congo.
  1997
  January 16: A First International Airways plne was destroyed by fire at Kinshasa, Zaire.
  1998
  March 10: An Air Memphis 707-366C crashed at Mombasa, Kenya. All six occupants were killed.
caption: Avianca Flight 52
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