ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 324024
Date: | Thursday 12 February 1998 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-32B |
Owner/operator: | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) |
Registration: | 7744 |
MSN: | |
Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: 57 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Nasir Airport -
South Sudan
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Malakal Airport (MAK/HSSM) |
Destination airport: | Nasir Airport (HSNA) |
Narrative:The Antonov landed at Nasir, but overshot the runway, plunging into the Sobat River. First Vice President al-Zubair Muhammad Saleh and several other government officials were killed in the accident.
The wreckage was still extant on the river bank in 2012.
Sources:
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