Criminal Occurrence
Last updated: 22 May 2013
Estado:
Fecha:10 OCT 1998
Tipo:Boeing 727-30
Operador:Lignes Aeriennes Congolaises - LAC / CAL
Registración: 9Q-CSG
Numéro de série: 18369/125
Año de Construcción: 1965-03-10 (33 years 7 months)
Motores: 3 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 38 / Ocupantes: 38
Total:Fatalidades: 41 / Ocupantes: 41
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:cerca Kindu (República Democrática del Congo) show on map
Fase: En ruta (ENR)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Doméstico No Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Kindu Airport (KND/FZOA), República Democrática del Congo
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Kinshasa (unknown airport), República Democrática del Congo
Descripción:
The airplane was shot down by rebel forces with a Russian-made SA-7 rocket shortly (3 minutes) after leaving Kindu for Kinshasa. The Boeing crashed into dense jungle while the captain tried to carry out an emergency landing.

Fuentes:
» Flight International 13-19.01.1999
» Tommy Maurer

Fotos
photo of Boeing 727-30 A4O-CF
Boeing 727-30 msn 18369 is seen here operating for one of the previous owners
 

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.
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