Accident description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 29 SEP 2008 |
| Type: | Antonov 12BK |
| Operator: | Força Aérea Popular de Angola |
| Registration: | T-311 |
| C/n / msn: | 8345410 |
| First flight: | |
| Engines: | 4 Ivchenko AI-20M |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Luanda Airport (LAD) (Angola) |
| Phase: | Taxi (TXI) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Luanda Airport (LAD/FNLU), Angola |
| ? |
This AN-12 suffered a right main gear collapse while turning onto runway 23 at Luanda. This aircraft was then towed off the runway.
Sources:
» AFP
» Nick Elzinga
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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.
