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| Date: | Monday 24 May 1999 |
| Time: | 06:44 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-146-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France, opb CityJet |
| Registration: | EI-CMS |
| MSN: | E2044 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 44 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Flight AF5003, with passengers on board, was about to depart Stand 42A at Dublin Airport when an equipment tug engaged in loading baggage on to the aircraft, slid and struck the aircraft rear fuselage. The skin of the aircraft was punctured in the process.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://aaiu.ie/sites/default/files/report-attachments/3538-REPORT_2000_015-0.PDF
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/6204661 (Photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2025 16:42 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 01-Apr-2025 16:42 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
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