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| Date: | Tuesday 9 August 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-22C |
| Owner/operator: | D.R. Congo Air Force |
| Registration: | 9T-TCK |
| MSN: | 19806/547 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH/FZAA) -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing 727-22C operated by the D.R. Congo Air Force suffered two shredded tires on the left hand main landing gear in an incident at Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport.
The aircraft carried election officials to Gbadolite Airport.
It's unclear if the incident occurred during takeoff or landing.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/AfricaTopTweet/status/763069189435166720
Media:
L'avion qui transportait le prés de la CENI #RDC Nangaa cet après-midi pour Gbadolite a failli connaitre un crash pic.twitter.com/FgQx7Yf7k9
— AfricaTopTweets (@AfricaTopTweet) 9 augustus 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Aug-2016 18:13 | harro | Added |
| 08-Sep-2022 13:02 | harro | Updated [Registration, Embed code, ] |
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