| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | Thursday 21 August 2003 |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M |
| Operator: | Ghana Air Force |
| Registration: | G525 F |
| MSN: | 10520 |
| First flight: | 1975 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 44 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Accra-Kotoka Airport (ACC) ( Ghana)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Accra-Kotoka Airport (ACC/DGAA), Ghana |
| ? |
The F-27 setteled back onto the runway on takeoff, immediately after the undercarriage had been retracted.
Classification:
Premature gear retraction on take-offRunway excursion
Sources:
» Air Forces Monthly June 2004» Airnieuws
» Michel/Scramble
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