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| Date: | Saturday 26 September 2009 |
| Time: | 08:15 |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-230 |
| Owner/operator: | Vim-Avia |
| Registration: | RA-73016 |
| MSN: | 26433/521 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 220 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Rimini Airport (RMI/LIPR) -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Rimini Airport (RMI/LIPR) |
| Moscow | |
| Investigating agency: | ANSV |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The cover of one of the central guiding line lights of the runway was not fixed. After the Russian B-757 hit it with nose gear at take-off, the fragment badly damaged the fuselage. The take-off was aborted, everybody onboard is safe.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.kp.ru/online/news/547351/
http://www.forumavia.ru/forum/6/9/1704269809124512558121253957969_1.shtml?topiccount=28
https://aviaforum.ru/threads/melkie-proisshestvija.17797/page-67#post-524218
http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1191
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2009 06:13 | VAR | Added |
| 01-Oct-2009 09:49 | harro | Updated |
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