ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320480
| Date: | Sunday 20 July 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-202 |
| Owner/operator: | Afriqiyah Airways |
| Registration: | 5A-ONF |
| MSN: | 999 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF6-80E1A4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Tripoli International Airport (TIP) -
 Libya
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |
An Afriqiyah Airway Airbus A330 was struck by an RPG during fighting between rival militias at Tripoli International Airport (TIP), Libya. The airplane was hit in the tail and caught fire. The fire consumed the airplane.
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| 14 July 2014 | 5A-ONF | Afriqiyah Airways | 0 | Tripoli International Airport (TIP) | |
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photo (c) Sergey Kustov; Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA); 28 November 2012; (CC:by-sa)
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