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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170669
 
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Date:Friday 24 October 2014
Time:
Type:Airplane
Owner/operator:Royal Air Maroc
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 275
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Cairo International Airport -   Egypt
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Destination airport:Cairo International Airport
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Apparently, upon landing, the rear landing gear of the plane blew up causing a fire to the plane.
There were no personal injuries to crew and passengers.
The plane is said to be of Ukrainian origin, chartered by Royal Air Maroc.

Sources:

http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2014/10/142411/ram-flight-carrying-moroccan-pilgrims-catches-fire-at-cairo-airport/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://newsafricanow.com/ram-flight-carrying-moroccan-pilgrims-catches-fire-at-cairo-airport/]

Revision history:

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26-Oct-2014 11:12 gerard57 Added

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