Accident description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 27 JUN 2009 |
| Type: | British Aerospace 3201 Jetstream 31 |
| Operator: | Vecolair |
| Registration: | N485UE |
| C/n / msn: | 901 |
| First flight: | 1990 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Salerno FOB (Afghanistan) |
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The Jetstream was damaged beyond repair in a runway excursion following an aborted takeoff from the dirt runway at the Forward Operating Base Salerno
in Afghanistan.
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the Jetstream was registered N485UE in the U.S. and later sold to Vecolair
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.
