Hull-loss
Last updated: 26 May 2013
| Status: | Zwischenbericht |
| Datum: | 14 APR 2000 |
| Zeit: | ca 11:30 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Canadair CL-44D4-2 |
| Betrieben durch: | Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Gemietet von : | Africargo Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | 3C-ZPO |
| Werknummer: | 24 |
| Baujahr: | 1961-11-08 (38 years 6 months) |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) (Kongo/Kinshasa)
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| Flugphase: | Stehendes (STD) |
| Betriebsart: | - |
| Flug von: | - |
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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).
Informationsquelle:
» Scramble 253
» Terry Denham
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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.
