ASN Aircraft accident Airbus A300B4-605R (F) A6-JIM Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
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Status:5
Date:Wednesday 18 February 2015
Time:14:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic A306 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Airbus A300B4-605R (F)
Operator:Unique Air
Registration: A6-JIM
MSN: 643
First flight: 1992-06-09 (22 years 9 months)
Engines: 2 General Electric CF6-80C2A5
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Aircraft fate: Repaired
Location:Sharjah Airport (SHJ) (   United Arab Emirates)
Phase: Standing (STD)
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Narrative:
The Airbus A300B4-605R(F) cargo plane, A6-JIM, was parked on the platform at Sharjah Airport (SHJ) when the nose landing gear retracted, causing the nose to contact the ground. The left hand forward door was open and separated from the fuselage.
The aircraft was undergoing maintenance at the time of the occurrence.

Classification:
Damaged on the ground

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