Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff for a flight to Wau and destroyed by fire.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 11 March 1996 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Operator: | Farnas Aviation Services |
| Registration: | ST-FAR |
| MSN: | 4806 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | El Obeid Airport (EBD) ( Sudan)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | El Obeid Airport (EBD/HSOB), Sudan |
| Wau Airport (WUG/AYWU), Papua New Guinea |
Crashed on takeoff for a flight to Wau and destroyed by fire.
Sources:
» Scramble 247 (p.55)Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from El Obeid Airport to Wau Airport as the crow flies is 12979 km (8112 miles).
Distance from El Obeid Airport to Wau Airport as the crow flies is 12979 km (8112 miles).
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