Détails:
A major fire erupted in a warehouse on the Kinshasa Airport and spread to a cargo of ammunition, causing several explosions. Some 109 people on the ground are said to have been killed. Several aircraft were damaged or destroyed in the fire. They included a Congo Army Caravelle (9Q-CZZ), a Government of Congo Boeing 707 (9Q-CGC), two Canadair CL-44 planes (3C-ZPO and TN-235) and an Antonov 28 (9Q-CZL).
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accident date: 14-04-2000
type: Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III
registration: F-BJTI
| Statuts: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | vendredi 14 avril 2000 |
| Heure: | 11:30 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III |
| Compagnie: | Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Immatriculation: | 9Q-CZZ |
| Numéro de série: | 105 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1962-05-09 (38 years) |
| Moteurs: | 2 Rolls-Royce Avon 527B |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) ( République dém. du Cono)
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| Phase de vol: | En attente (STD) |
| Nature: | Militaire |
| Aéroport de départ: | - |
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A major fire erupted in a warehouse on the Kinshasa Airport and spread to a cargo of ammunition, causing several explosions. Some 109 people on the ground are said to have been killed. Several aircraft were damaged or destroyed in the fire. They included a Congo Army Caravelle (9Q-CZZ), a Government of Congo Boeing 707 (9Q-CGC), two Canadair CL-44 planes (3C-ZPO and TN-235) and an Antonov 28 (9Q-CZL).
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accident date: 14-04-2000
type: Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III
registration: F-BJTI
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