Certe notizie sembrano uscire direttamente da Lercio, ma purtroppo sono vere, con due morti (quelli che erano in moto, su una pista attiva in piena notte) ed un aereo che resterà a terra per parecchio tempo.
Accident: TAP A20N at Conakry on Sep 2nd 2022, hits motorbike on landing
By Simon Hradecky, created Saturday, Sep 3rd 2022 15:57Z, last updated Saturday, Sep 3rd 2022 19:42Z
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320-200N, registration CS-TVI performing flight TP-1492 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Conakry (Guinea), landed on Conakry's runway 24 at 23:30L (23:30Z), however, the right hand engine (LEAP) collided with a motorbike occupied by two persons that crossed the runway at that moment. The aircraft rolled out without further incident, both occupants of the motorbike died however.
AGAC (Civil Aviation Authority of Guinea) opened an investigation into the accident.
The airport reported the aircraft hit two individuals riding on a motorbike on the runway. The driver was identified as a security agent responsible to protect airport facilities.
The airline expressed their condolences to the families involved. All passengers and crew aboard the aircraft remained uninjured.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Conakry about 16 hours after landing. The return flight TP-1493 was cancelled.
Accident: TAP A20N at Conakry on Sep 2nd 2022, hits motorbike on landing
By Simon Hradecky, created Saturday, Sep 3rd 2022 15:57Z, last updated Saturday, Sep 3rd 2022 19:42Z
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320-200N, registration CS-TVI performing flight TP-1492 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Conakry (Guinea), landed on Conakry's runway 24 at 23:30L (23:30Z), however, the right hand engine (LEAP) collided with a motorbike occupied by two persons that crossed the runway at that moment. The aircraft rolled out without further incident, both occupants of the motorbike died however.
AGAC (Civil Aviation Authority of Guinea) opened an investigation into the accident.
The airport reported the aircraft hit two individuals riding on a motorbike on the runway. The driver was identified as a security agent responsible to protect airport facilities.
The airline expressed their condolences to the families involved. All passengers and crew aboard the aircraft remained uninjured.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Conakry about 16 hours after landing. The return flight TP-1493 was cancelled.
