Accident
Last updated: 24 May 2013
Estado:
Fecha:23 ABR 1998
Hora:08:00
Tipo:Shorts 330-100
Operador:SAFT Gabon
Registración: TR-LEH
Numéro de série: SH.3075
Año de Construcción: 1981
Motores: 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45R
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 13
Total:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 16
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:La Lope (Gabón)
Fase: Aterrizaje (LDG)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Doméstico Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Libreville Airport (LBV/FOOL), Gabón
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Booue Airport (BGB/FOGB), Gabón
Descripción:
Bad weather at Booue forced the crew to divert to La Lope. The landing roll appeared to be normal, but the plane overran the runway, eventually colliding with a rock. This caused serious damage to the nose, fuselage and landing gears.

Fuentes:
» ICAO Adrep
» Werner Fischdick

Fotos
photo of Shorts 330-100 G-BIYG
G-BIYG was later sold to SAFT Gabon
 

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 Libreville Airport to Booue Airport as the crow flies is 288 km (180 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.
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