Estado: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Fecha: | viernes 29 junio 2007 |
Hora: | 10:33 |
Tipo: | Fokker 100 |
Operador: | Ivory Coast Government |
Registración: | TU-VAA |
Numéro de série: | 11245 |
Año de Construcción: | 1988 |
Motores: | 2 Rolls-Royce Tay 620-15 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Considerable |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | Bouaké Airport (BYK) ( Costa de Marfil)
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Fase: | Carreteando (TXI) |
Naturaleza: | Official state flight |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Abidjan-Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ/DIAP), Costa de Marfil |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Bouaké Airport (BYK/DIBK), Costa de Marfil |
Descripción:Ivory Coast Prime Minister Guillaume Soro departed Abidjan at 09:52 in the morning on a flight to Bouaké. The aircraft was carrying an unknown number of Soro's delegation and 20 journalists.
After landing the Fokker 100 taxied to the apron. At that moment it was hit by at least three rocket-propelled grenades. One grenade penetrated the right hand side of the fuselage. At least four people are reported dead and five seriously injured. Soro survived the attack.
Fuentes:
» Le Premier ministre ivoirien Soro échappe à une attaque à Bouaké, 4 morts (AFP, 29-6-2007)
» Ivorian Prime Minister Soro Survives Attack on Plane (Bloomberg, 29-6-2007)
» Lavion de Soro attaqué à la roquette (L'inter 30-7-2007)
Fotos
accident date:
29-06-2007type: Fokker 100
registration: TU-VAA
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 Abidjan-Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Bouaké Airport as the crow flies is 302 km (189 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.