Hard landing Incident Aérospatiale AS 532UL Cougar 2282/COB,
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Date:Thursday 23 October 2003
Time:09:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 532UL Cougar
Owner/operator:ALAT/TFG
Registration: 2282/COB
MSN: 2282
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Libreville Airport -   Gabon
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Libreville Airport (09:10)
Destination airport:local
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Landed heavily during practice engine failures. Undercarriage collapsed and considerable damage to the underside of the fuselage. Rebuilt.

Sources:

Air Forces Monthly April 2005, p73

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Apr-2012 04:41 TB Added
08-May-2013 16:21 TB Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Aug-2021 12:58 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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