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| Date: | Tuesday 15 July 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-4B6 |
| Owner/operator: | Buraq Air |
| Registration: | 5A-WAC |
| MSN: | 26531/2453 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tripoli International Airport -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
This Buraq Air Boeing 737-400 was hit by bullets during fighting between rival militias in Tripoli International Airport.
The aircraft was flown on July 17th at low altitude to Mitiga airport and then ferried to Malta on July 18th to commence maintenance operations.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/Buraqair/posts/810117895686254
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 March 2020 | 5A-WAC | Buraq Air | 0 | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) | |
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Media:
Post by طيران البراق.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2014 19:33 | LS | Added |
| 19-Jul-2014 11:34 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, ] |
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