ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233535
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| Date: | Monday 2 March 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | Afriqiyah Airways |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Several aircraft that were parked on the apron at Mitiga Airport in Tripoli, Libya, were damaged by shrapnel during a rocket attack.
Confirmed are:
- an Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A320-214
- a Buraq Boeing 737-400 (5A-WAC)
Sources:
https://www.libyanewslive.com/armed-conflict/fighting-rages-over-weekend-civilian-casualties-on-both-sides
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/yolcu-ucagi-roketle-vuruldu/
Media:
Three aircraft are put out of action in Tripoli after tens of Grad rockets target the airport last night. So much political mileage was made of burning of the airport in 2014 during Libya Dawn. So disingenuous. pic.twitter.com/3QjPjKgYjK
— Mohsen Derregia (@MohsenDerregia) March 3, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2020 20:24 | Goklerdeyiz.net | Added |
| 03-Mar-2020 20:31 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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