Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 28 July 2010
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-7L9 (WL)
Owner/operator: Mauritania Airways, lsf Tunis Air
Registration Number: TS-IEA
Location: Conakry International Airport (CKY) –
ÿ Guinea
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 97
Category: Accident
Description
A Mauritania Airways Boeing 737-700, registered TS-IEA, sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident upon landing at Conakry International Airport (CKY), Guinea. Some ten occupants were injured. Flight YD620 had left Dakar-Lopold Sdar Senghor International Airport (DKR) on July 27th on an international service to Conakry. The airplane landed in heavy rain and overran the end of the runway.
Source of Information
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