| Date: | Wednesday 21 November 1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 |
| Owner/operator: | Libyan Red Crescent |
| Registration: | 5A-DBN |
| MSN: | 10436 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Al Abraq Air Base (LAQ) -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Al Abraq Air Base (LAQ/HLLQ) |
The F-27 landed hard after a steeper than normal approach. The left main gear and left outboard wing section failed, causing the aircraft to veer off the left side of the runway. The Friendship overturned and caught fire.
Sources:
Airnieuws 301 (p. 19)
Scramble Vol.12, nr.09
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