Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 05 APR 1996 |
| Type: | Xian Yunshuji Y-7H |
| Operator: | Force Aérienne de la République Islamique de Mauritanie |
| Registration: | 5T-MAF |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | off Mauritania (Atlantic Ocean)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Crashed.
Sources:
» Flight International 4-10.06.1997 (43)
» Scramble 250
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
