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- Code Number:
- TAFV16P14_18
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EP-IBR, Airbus, A300B2-203, Iran Air, Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, (THR), CF6, CF6-50C2
- Date Lost: 02/02/2000
CN: 061 First flight: 21/12/1979 Total airframe hrs: 33700 Cycles: 28100 Engines: 2x General Electric CF6-50C2 Location: Tehran-Mehrabad Airport, (THR) Accident report: 2/02/2000 Operator: Iran Air Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 Total: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 Ground casualties: Fatalities: 8 Airplane damage: Damaged beyond repair Location: Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR) ( Iran) Phase: Pushback / towing (PBT) Narrative: The crew of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport plane operated by Iranian Air Force lost directional control during takeoff from runway 29R at Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR), Iran. The aircraft impacted a Iran Air Airbus A300B2-203 which was being towed to a hangar. Both aircraft were destroyed by fire.
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Airbus, A300, Twin Engine, Twin aisle, Wide Body, Jet, Widebody, Fixed wing multi engine, Multi-engine, Turbofan, Jetliner, wide-body, Iran Air IRA, Iran National Air Lines, Mehabad International Airport, (THR), Tehran, Teheran, Persia, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner, pollution, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . As magical as flying seems to be -The burning of fossil fuels by the aviation industry is not sustainable! The industry is in such denial, even though they tend to espouse their green crdentials. This charade will be one of the many atrocities that destroys a human habitable world. Though the Earth does not care, WE as the dominant species should! To fly is to massively pollute! . . . and will hasten our demise. The seventh great extinction is presently underwaty!
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