Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
Status:Preliminary
Date:03 APR 2004
Type:Convair CV-580
Operator:private
Registration: 3D-ZOE
C/n / msn: CL-66B-6
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Shabunda (Congo (Democratic Republic))
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Shabunda Airport (FZMW), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Narrative:
The airplane reportedly made a hard landing, causing the nose gear to collapse.

Sources:
» Scramble 300

Photos
photo of Convair CV-580 9XR-NC
9XR-NC was probably later sold and re-registered 3D-ZOE
 

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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