Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460

Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460
Wreckage of the aircraft
Accident
Date27 July 2010 (2010-07-27)
SummaryCrashed on landing due to hard touchdown
Site
Aircraft

D-ALCQ, the aircraft involved, photographed in August 2005
Aircraft typeMcDonnell Douglas MD-11F
OperatorLufthansa Cargo
IATA flight No.LH8460
ICAO flight No.GEC8460
Call signLUFTHANSA CARGO 8460
RegistrationD-ALCQ
Flight originFrankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt, Germany
1st stopoverKing Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2nd stopoverSharjah Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
DestinationHong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong
Occupants2
Crew2
Fatalities0
Injuries2
Survivors2

Lufthansa Cargo Flight 8460 was an international cargo flight which crashed upon landing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 27 July 2010. Both crew members, the only people on board, were injured but survived.