Incident McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 S9-GAS, Sunday 28 December 2008
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Date:Sunday 28 December 2008
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10
Owner/operator:Global Aviation
Registration: S9-GAS
MSN: 47832/318
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 304
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor, written off
Location:Tripoli Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) -   Libya
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM)
Destination airport:Dakar-Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS/GOBD)
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
While operating a Haj flight, On takeoff the aircraft blew two tires. The crew declared an emergency and managed to land safely. Aircraft from Libyan Air and Afriquiya Air were used to transport passengers to their destination. The aircraft was written off and never repaired.

Sources:

https://avherald.com/h?article=41325223&opt=6912
https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-10-s9-gas-global-aviation/rq1w06 (Source of being written off)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2024 19:06 Justanormalperson Added
12-Nov-2024 19:07 ASN Updated

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