Descripción:
The ATR-72 touched down 500 m down runway 21 following a visual approach. The aircraft began to veer to the side on application of reverse thrust. The pilot cancelled reverse thrust, attempted a go-around but the plane ran off the side, crossing a ditch and striking trees.
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accident date: 08-12-1994
type: ATR 72-202
registration: F-OHOC
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | jueves 8 diciembre 1994 |
| Hora: | 10:40 |
| Tipo: |  ATR 72-202 |
| Operador: | Air Gabon |
| Registración: | F-OHOC |
| Numéro de série: | 318 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1992 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124B |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 17 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 21 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Oyem Airport (OYE) ( Gabón)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Bitam Airport (BMM/FOOB), Gabón |
| Oyem Airport (OYE/FOGO), Gabón |
The ATR-72 touched down 500 m down runway 21 following a visual approach. The aircraft began to veer to the side on application of reverse thrust. The pilot cancelled reverse thrust, attempted a go-around but the plane ran off the side, crossing a ditch and striking trees.
Fuentes:
» Flight International 18 January 95» Scramble 189 (p.61)
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Fotos
accident date: 08-12-1994
type: ATR 72-202
registration: F-OHOC
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Bitam Airport to Oyem Airport as the crow flies is 60 km (37 miles).
Distance from Bitam Airport to Oyem Airport as the crow flies is 60 km (37 miles).
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.
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