Incident to the Airbus A320 registered 9S-ALU operated by Congo Airways on 14/03/2021 at Goma

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Democratic Republic of Congo authorities:

Lors de la phase d'atterrissage, l'avion percute un poteau de hangar.

The translation below is for information only:

During the landing phase, the aeroplane struck a hangar post.

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General information
Local date	14/03/2021
Responsible entity	Congo, Democratic Republic of the - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Location	AD Goma
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Incident
File number	BEA2021-0104

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Congo, The Democratic Republic of the (Congo Airways)
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A320
Aircraft Registration	9S-ALU
State of registry	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Last departure point	Congo, the Democratic Republic of - FZAA (FIH): Kinshasa/N'djili
Planned destination	Congo, the Democratic Republic of - FZNA (GOM): Goma
Flight phase	Taxi
Serial number
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport

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