Accident
Last updated: 21 May 2013
Estado:Preliminar
Fecha:31 OCT 2000
Tipo:Antonov 26
Operador:ACA-Ancargo Air
Registración: D2-FDI
Numéro de série: 12009?
Año de Construcción: 1982
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 44 / Ocupantes: 44
Total:Fatalidades: 49 / Ocupantes: 49
Daños en la Aeronave: Anulado
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:cerca Mona Quimbundo (Angola) show on map
Fase: En ruta (ENR)
Naturaleza:Vuelo Doméstico No Programado
Aeropuerto de Salida:Saurimo Airport (VHC/FNSA), Angola
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU), Angola
Descripción:
The Antonov 26, carrying a Ukrainian crew, was on a flight from Lucapa to Luanda via Dundo and Saurimo. The plane lost contact with the control tower some 20 minutes after takeoff. UNITA rebels claimed in a statement that they shot down the plane.

Fuentes:
» Angop
» AP
» ICAO Adrep
» Scramble

Subsiguiente / acciones de seguridad
The Angolan aviation authorities intend, by the end of November 2000, to reassess the capacity of the foreign crews operating in the country, because of the high number of accidents involving those crews.

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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Saurimo Airport to Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport as the crow flies is 792 km (495 miles).

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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