Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 06 FEB 2005 |
| Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-8-315 Q300 |
| Operator: | Air Sénégal International |
| Registration: | 6V-AHL |
| C/n / msn: | 556 |
| First flight: | 2001 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123E |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 39 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Airplane fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Tambacounda Airport (TUD) (Senegal)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR/GOOY), Senegal |
| Tambacounda Airport (TUD/GOTT), Senegal |
The aircraft landed at Tambacounda at night and departed the runway. The left hand main undercarriage leg collapsed and the airplane came to rest on uneven terrain at the side of the runway.
Events:
Sources:
» Seneportal.com
Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Dakar-Yoff Airport to Tambacounda Airport as the crow flies is 426 km (266 miles).
Distance from Dakar-Yoff Airport to Tambacounda Airport as the crow flies is 426 km (266 miles).
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.
