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| Date: | Tuesday 21 January 1997 |
| Time: | 12:05 |
| Type: |  Airbus A300B4-605ST Beluga |
| Owner/operator: | Airbus Transport International |
| Registration: | F-GSTA |
| MSN: | 655 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG/EGNR) -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG/EGNR) |
| Toulouse Blagnac Airport (TLS/LFBO) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
While taking off from Hawarden the tower would notice a piece of debris fall from the aircraft. Upon further examination the piece of debris was a wheel well lining. The aircraft would continue toward Toulouse without issue and the aircraft suffered no meaningful damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422fccc40f0b61346000969/dft_avsafety_pdf_501548.pdf
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-a300-655.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2024 18:32 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 28-Sep-2024 18:32 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
| 28-Sep-2024 18:33 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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