Date: | Wednesday 4 February 2004 |
Time: | 20:00 |
Type: | Boeing 737-229C |
Owner/operator: | Cameroon Airlines |
Registration: | TJ-AIO |
MSN: | 21139/437 |
Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15A (HK) |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Cotonou Airport (COO) -
Benin
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Cotonou Airport (COO/DBBB) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Reportedly, the airplane suffered a tyre burst on takeoff. The takeoff was aborted and a small fire erupted, which was put out by fire services. Other sources report TJ-AIO was substantially damaged during a aquaplane/overrun incident while landing at Cotonou in January.
Sources:
Le Matinal
Scramble 299
Location
Images:
![](/photos/wiki/2004/20040204_B732_TJ-AIO_17501.jpg)
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU); March 1994
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