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| Date: | Wednesday 27 June 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Air Senegal |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Dakar-Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS/GOBD) -
 Senegal
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Air Senegal ATR 72 was damaged after a baggage container was flown into the fuselage by strong winds.
Sources:
https://toutinfo.net/2018/06/27/la-pluie-et-le-vent-empechent-latterrissage-des-vols-a-laeroport-de-diass/
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/6/30/dust-storm-slams-senegal
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jul-2022 16:27 | harro | Added |
| 05-Jul-2022 16:27 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, ] |
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