Accident to the ATR 72-200 registered CN-COH and operated by Royal Air Maroc on 27/07/2016 at Ben slimane [Investigation led by AIB / Morocco]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Moroccan authorities :

Fire broke out near wheel n° 4 during takeoff phase (acceleration-stop)

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General information
Local date	27/07/2016
Responsible entity	Morocco - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Morocco
Location	AD Ben slimane
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2016-0459

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Morocco - Royal Air Maroc
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	CN-COH
State of registry	Morocco
Last departure point	Morocco - GMMB : Ben slimane
Planned destination	Morocco - GMMN (CMN): Casablanca/Mohamed V
Flight phase	Take-off
Serial number	1034
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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