Accident to the Airbus A330 registered F-GZCL operated by Air France on 31/05/2024 at N'Djamena (TCHAD)
Movement of the parked aircraft under the effect of the wind, collision with a service vehicle
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the local authorities:
A strong wind from a cumulonimbus caused the plane to pivot on the main gear, causing the nose gear to move more than a meter to the right. This incident also involved a collision with the high loader assigned to loading containers.