ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320158
| Date: | Thursday 24 December 2015 |
| Time: | 08:35 |
| Type: |  Airbus A310-308 |
| Owner/operator: | Mahan Air |
| Registration: | EP-MNP |
| MSN: | 620 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF6-80C2A8 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 166 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST) -
 Turkey
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tehran-Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA/OIIE) |
| Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Airbus A310-308, operated by Mahan Air, sustained substantial damage when it rolled into a concrete wall and guard rail at Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport, Turkey.
The aircraft had landed following a flight from Tehran and taxied to stand S6 on the apron opposite of Terminal A. The Airbus didn't stop and continued until it impacted the concrete wall and guard rail. The nose landing gear folded back and the nose of the aircraft impacted an airport bus that was parked alongside the wall.
All passengers were forced to deplane through the right hand rear passenger door.
The aircraft was ferried from Istanbul to Tehran on February 26, 2016. It was back in service on March 23, 2016.
Sources:
Airporthaber
Kokpit.aero
BEA
Location
Images:
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS/EDDL); 02 February 2014
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