| Date: | Wednesday 2 February 2000 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A300B2-203 |
| Owner/operator: | Iran Air |
| Registration: | EP-IBR |
| MSN: | 061 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 33700 hours |
| Cycles: | 28100 flights |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF6-50C2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR) -
 Iran
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The crew of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport plane operated by Iranian Air Force lost directional control during takeoff from runway 29R at Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR), Iran.
The aircraft impacted a Iran Air Airbus A300B2-203 (EP-IBR) which was being towed to a hangar. Both aircraft were destroyed by fire.
Sources:
Tommy Maurer
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Sharjah Airport (SHJ); December 1997
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