ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154192
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| Date: | Monday 18 March 2013 |
| Time: | 10:50 LT |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-312F Tucano |
| Owner/operator: | Force Aérienne République Islamique de Mauritanie |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 7 km SE of Aoujeft, Adrar -
 Mauritania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Atar Airport - GQPA |
| Atar Airport - GQPA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The military plane crashed at the deserted area during a maintenance flight. One out of the pilots, a captain of Mauritanian AF, was able to eject, rescued and rushed to a hospital at Nouakchott. The second crew member, a mechanic, was killed.
Sources:
http://www.aqlame.com/article12526.html
http://www.ami.mr/index.php?page=Depeche&id_depeche=28693
http://fr.alakhbar.info/6313-0-Mauritanie-Premieres-photos-du-crash-de-lavion-militaire.html (photos)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2013 08:11 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Mar-2013 10:38 | Dmitriy | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2013 13:08 | krasatpi | Updated [Location] |
| 20-Mar-2013 01:06 | Dmitriy | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 20-Mar-2013 06:53 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
| 20-Mar-2013 12:44 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
| 08-Apr-2016 18:50 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2016 18:53 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 08-Apr-2016 18:55 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 01-Apr-2017 21:23 | TB | Updated [Location] |
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