Date: | Saturday 31 December 1994 |
Time: | |
Type: | Ilyushin Il-76TD |
Owner/operator: | Belair |
Registration: | EW-76836 |
MSN: | 1013409305 |
Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1275 hours |
Cycles: | 438 flights |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Sarajevo Airport (SJJ) -
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Luxembourg-Findel Airport (LUX/ELLX) |
Destination airport: | Sarajevo Airport (SJJ/LQSA) |
Narrative:The Ilyushin 76TD cargo plane sustained substantial damage in a runway overrun accident at Sarajevo Airport (SJJ). Weather was poor with strong winds and rain.
The aircraft approached high to avoid possible AA fire in the area and landed long. It failed to stop on the remaining runway and overran. The aircraft impacted a dune beyond the runway and, causing serious damage to the nose and nose landing gear.
Sources:
Soviet Transports Scramble 190(42)
SFOR Informer Edition 114 Location
Images:
photo (c) Radomir Zaric; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); August 1997
photo (c) Klaas Meijer; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 1996
photo (c) Klaas Meijer; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 1996
photo (c) Klaas Meijer; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 1996
photo (c) Ola Kronkvist; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 13 February 1995
photo (c) Petr Borský; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 31 December 1994
photo (c) Petr Borský; Sarajevo Airport (SJJ); 31 December 1994
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Luxembourg-Findel Airport (LUX); 05 March 1994
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