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Post by puma2 on Jul 17, 2017 18:50:30 GMT 1
Noted overflying Basingstoke tracking south from London Stansted at 1845 local was AN74 UR-CKC of Cavok
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Post by puma2 on Aug 25, 2017 10:56:43 GMT 1
A late post but news nevertheless on the demise of AN74TK-100 UR-CKC (cn 36547095905) after a crash at São Tomé Island Airport.
Status: Preliminary - official
Date: Saturday 29 July 2017
Time: 09:10
Type: Antonov 74TK-100
Operator: Cavok Air
Registration: UR-CKC
C/n / msn: 36547095905
First flight: 1992
Engines: 2 Lotarev D-36
Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Airplane damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location: São Tomé Island Airport (TMS) ( Sao Tome and Principe)
Phase: Takeoff (TOF)
Nature: Cargo
Departure airport: São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST), Sao Tome and Principe
Destination airport: Accra-Kotoka Airport (ACC/DGAA), Ghana
Narrative:
An Antonov 74TK-100 cargo plane was damaged beyond repair in an accident at São Tomé Island Airport (TMS), São Tomé and Príncipe.
The aircraft suffered multiple bird strikes during the takeoff roll on runway 29 (2190 m long). Both engines lost power and the flight crew aborted takeoff. The aircraft failed to stop on the remaining runway and went down an embankment, coming to rest next to the perimeter fence. The forward fuselage broke just in front of the wings. The thrust reverser on the no.1 engine was stowed and on the no.2 engine the reverser was deployed. There was no fire.
Classification:
Bird strike
Runway excursion
Sources:
» NBAAI Ukraine
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