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| Date: | Monday 27 September 2021 |
| Time: | 08:30 |
| Type: |  Saab 340B |
| Owner/operator: | STP Airways, lsf AeroJet |
| Registration: | UR-ALG |
| MSN: | 340B-233 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST) -
 São Tomé and Príncipe
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST) |
| Principe Airport (PCP/FPPR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the pre-flight preparation the plane was damaged by a tractor of the ground service company. The driver stopped the tractor and began to connect the GPU to the aircraft, at the same time the tractor began to move backwards, as a result of which it collided with the aircraft on the right side of the luggage compartment.
Sources:
NBAAI
https://nbaai.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2021.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2021 14:54 | harro | Added |
| 23-Oct-2021 14:54 | harro | Updated [Location] |
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