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| Date: | Friday 1 June 2007 |
| Time: | 20:26 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-211 |
| Owner/operator: | SriLankan Airlines |
| Registration: | 4R-ABF |
| MSN: | 164 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5A1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB/VCBI) -
 Sri Lanka
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB/VCBI) |
| Investigating agency: | CAASL |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
In the pre-departure maintenance check, while replacing the deflated right nose wheel tyre, the aircraft nose wheel Jack pedestal depressed into the concreted parking floor by shifting the aircraft slightly towards the right side.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAASL
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2021 16:34 | Prometheus | Added |
| 31-Dec-2021 16:35 | harro | Updated [Accident report, ] |
| 06-Jan-2022 07:54 | Prometheus | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, ] |
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