# NTSB WAS04RA010: Boeing 727-223, Cotonou, Benin, December 25, 2003

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: December 25, 2003, 12:59 local (12:59 UTC)
- Place: Cotonou, Benin
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 141 fatal, 25 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 58610
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WAS04RA010
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/58610/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WAS04RA010

## Aircraft

- Registration: 3X-GDO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Boeing 727-223
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Union Des Transports Africains S.A.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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