Accident description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 19 MAR 2000 |
| Type: |  Antonov 26B |
| Operating for: | United Nations - UN |
| Leased from: | Air Urga |
| Registration: | UR-26586 |
| C/n / msn: | 13805 |
| First flight: | 1984 |
| Engines: | 2 Ivchenko AI-24VT |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Goma Airport (GOM) (Congo (Democratic Republic))
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Goma Airport (GOM/FZNA), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
With about 1 km to go before touchdown at Goma, the Antonov encountered windshear. The pilot executed a go around procedure but the aircraft's descent could not be arrested. It bellylanded left of the runway.
Sources:
» ICAO Adrep File : 00000860
» Michel/Scramble
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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.
