Flugunfall 26 AUG 2007 einer Antonov An-32B 9Q-CAC - Kongolo Airport (KOO)
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Datum:Sonntag 26 August 2007
Zeit:16:00
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic AN32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Antonow An-32B
Fluggesellschaft:Great Lake Business Company
Kennzeichen: 9Q-CAC
Werknummer: 1407
Baujahr: 1987
Triebwerk: 2 Ivchenko AI-20
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 3
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 11 / Insassen: 12
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 14 / Insassen: 15
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:3 km (1.9 Meilen) von Kongolo Airport (KOO) (   Kongo/Kinshasa)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Frachtflug
Flug von:Kongolo Airport (KOO/FZRQ), Kongo/Kinshasa
Flug nach:Goma Airport (GOM/FZNA), Kongo/Kinshasa
Unfallbericht:
The Antonov plane was loaded with about 9 tons of cassiterite (tin oxide) and other minerals at the Kongolo Airport (KOO). Twelve passengers also boarded the flight to Goma (GOM). The three crew members were Ukrainian and Russian. The airplane reportedly developed engine trouble about ten minutes after takeoff. The crew attempted to return to the Kongolo but the airplane contacted trees, crashed and burned short of the runway.

Informationsquelle:
» Plane crash in Congo kills 13 (Reuters, 26-8-2007)
» Kongolo : 14 morts dans le crash d’un avion (Radio Okapi, 27-8-2007)
» Crash in Congo: 1 Russian, 2 Ukrainians die (Russia Today, 27-8-2007)


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Distance from Kongolo Airport to Goma Airport as the crow flies is 481 km (301 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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