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| Date: | Sunday 13 July 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-111 |
| Owner/operator: | Afriqiyah Airways |
| Registration: | 5A-ONC |
| MSN: | 3615 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B5/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Tripoli International Airport (TIP) -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Heavy fighting broke out in Tripoli, Libya between rival militias. At the Tripoli International Airport at least one airplane was confirmed damaged. Photos were posted online of an A320 operated by Afriqiah, (in a tweet erroneously described by a pilot as "the new Airbus A330") that showed bullet holes.
Sources:
http://news.trust.org//item/20140713122014-2qyej/?source=fiTheWire
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 January 2018 | 5A-ONC | Afriqiyah Airways | 0 | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI) | |
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| Damaged on the ground | ||||||
Media:
Also, riddled with bullet holes at the rear of the new Airbus A330, she was a luxury airliner. Extremely sad news pic.twitter.com/vRPL2YK23z
— O AlBarghathi (@LibyanPilot) July 13, 2014militias assault Tripoli airport, #Libya MT @LibyanPilot: Damaged underbelly of a Afriqiyah Airways airbus pic.twitter.com/ZgVyJ0Vqia
— francesco strazzari (@franxstrax) July 13, 2014Post by وزارة الداخلية الليبية.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2014 18:19 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Jul-2014 18:24 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jul-2014 18:25 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 13-Jul-2014 18:46 | TB | Updated [Embed code, Damage, ] |
| 16-Jul-2014 07:26 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Embed code, ] |
| 17-Jul-2014 06:54 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 17-Jul-2014 06:54 | LS | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 31-Aug-2014 15:49 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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