ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59620
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| Date: | Saturday 18 April 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-4B3 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-GEXA |
| MSN: | 24154/741 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle - CDG | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The flight AF-443 rejected takeoff at high speed when a nose gear tyre ruptured causing strong vibrations to the airframe. The airplane stopped safely.
Sources:
http://avherald.com/h?article=41850abe&opt=256
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2009 10:37 | Certosino | Added |
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