| Date: | Friday 2 January 2009 |
| Time: | 07:51 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12BP |
| Owner/operator: | British Gulf International Airlines |
| Registration: | S9-SAM |
| MSN: | 3341408 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sharjah Airport (SHJ) -
 United Arab Emirates
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Sharjah Airport (SHJ/OMSJ) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The left hand main landing gear failed, causing the no. 1 prop to strike the runway.
Sources:
ICAO File : 09100129
Location
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