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| Date: | Friday 29 January 2016 |
| Time: | c. 18:20 |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-343ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Condor |
| Registration: | D-ABUK |
| MSN: | 30009/746 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Cape Town International Airport (CPT/FACT) -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cape Town International Airport (CPT/FACT) |
| Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft sustained damage to the nose landing gear during pushback.
Flight DE2291 was cancelled and the aircraft remained at Cape Town for damage assessment.
Sources:
https://www.instagram.com/thelensofgaryb/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/d-abuk/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 November 2013 | D-ABUK | Condor | 0 | near Cape Town International Airport (CPT/FACT) | |
min |
| Landing gear issues | ||||||
| 20 July 2017 | D-ABUK | Condor | 0 | 330 nautical miles (nm) north of Kangerlussuaq (BGSF) |  |
min |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
| 22 July 2017 | D-ABUK | Condor | 0 | over North Sea, En route from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Frankfurt |  |
min |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2016 08:19 | harro | Added |
| 06-Feb-2016 08:20 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Feb-2025 11:52 | ASN | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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