Status: | |
Date: | Tuesday 7 October 1997 |
Type: |  Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000 |
Operator: | Lina Congo |
Registration: | TN-ACP |
C/n / msn: | 11072 |
First flight: | 1973-08-17 (24 years 2 months) |
Engines: | 2 Rolls-Royce Spey 555-15 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Brazzaville-Maya Maya Airport (BZV) ( Congo)
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Phase: | Standing (STD) |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Narrative:Struck by a rocket near the right hand forward door. The rocket didn't explode, but a fire erupted, causing severe damage to the forward fuselage.
The wings were later hit by machine-gun fire during fightings near Brazzaville.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Airnieuws 339 (p. 26)
» Scramble 230
Photos

accident date:
07-10-1997type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000
registration: TN-ACP

accident date:
07-10-1997type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1000
registration: TN-ACP
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.