ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 767-3Q8ER N477AX Shannon Airport (SNN)
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Date:Sunday 8 March 2020
Time:19:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic B763 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 767-3Q8ER
Operator:Omni Air International
Registration: N477AX
MSN: 29390/870
First flight: 2002-02-10 (18 years 1 months)
Engines: 2 General Electric CF6-80C2B6F
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 170
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 181
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Aircraft fate: Repaired
Location:Shannon Airport (SNN) (   Ireland)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Int'l Non Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Bangor International Airport, ME (BGR/KBGR), United States of America
Destination airport:Shannon Airport (SNN/EINN), Ireland
Flightnumber:OY346
Narrative:
Omni Air flight 346, a Boeing 767-300ER, bounced and touched down hard on runway 24 at Shannon Airport, Ireland.
There were no injuries and airplane suffered creases all around the forward fuselage.

Accident investigation:

Investigating agency: AAIU Ireland
Status: Investigation ongoing

Classification:
Bounced on landing
Runway mishap

Sources:
» thejournal.ie

METAR Weather report:
19:00 UTC / 19:00 local time:
EINN 081900Z 27018G32KT 9999 FEW009 FEW020CB 07/03 Q1004 TEMPO 4000 SHRA

21:00 UTC / 21:00 local time:
EINN 082100Z 27022KT 9999 FEW009 BKN018CB 06/04 Q1006 TEMPO 4000 SHRA


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Distance from Bangor International Airport, ME to Shannon Airport as the crow flies is 4316 km (2697 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.

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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