Incident Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A Gulfstream III TU-VAF, Wednesday 6 January 1988
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Date:Wednesday 6 January 1988
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GLF3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A Gulfstream III
Owner/operator:Cote d'Ivoire Air Force (FACI)
Registration: TU-VAF
MSN: 303
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Saint-Louis (XLS) -   Senegal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Saint-Louis Airport (XLS/GOSS)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Accident. Rebuilt with wings of G-1159B c/n 104 and re-registered to N1761W.

Sources:

Flight International 13 May 1989
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Ivory-Coast--/Gulfstream-American-G-1159A/1101944/L

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2013 10:44 TB Added
12-Feb-2013 02:59 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
12-Feb-2013 09:53 TB Updated [Narrative, ]

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