Syrian Arab A320 near Damascus on Sep 20th 2012, mid air collision with helicopter
Last Update: October 2, 2012 / 11:23:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 20, 2012
Classification
Accident
Airline
Syrian Arab Airlines
Flight number
RB-501
Departure
Damascus, Syria
Destination
Latakia, Syria
Aircraft Registration
YK-AKF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration YK-AKC reached Latakia and onward destination Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) with a delay of 5 hours.
Syria's Information Ministry reported the aircraft carried 200 people.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 20, 2012
Classification
Accident
Airline
Syrian Arab Airlines
Flight number
RB-501
Departure
Damascus, Syria
Destination
Latakia, Syria
Aircraft Registration
YK-AKF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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