Accident description
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| Status: | Preliminary |
| Date: | 31 JAN 2010 |
| Time: | 15:13 |
| Type: | Yakovlev 40 |
| Operator: | Guicango |
| Registration: | D2-FES |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 34 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 37 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Luanda-Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) (Angola)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Cabinda Airport (CAB/FNCA), Angola |
| Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU), Angola |
A Yakovlev 40 passenger jet, registered D2-FES, sustained substantial damage during a belly landing at Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD), Angola. All 34 passengers and three crew members survived. The accident happened on runway 25
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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 Cabinda Airport (CAB/FNCA) to Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU) as the crow flies is 379 km (237 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.
Distance from Cabinda Airport (CAB/FNCA) to Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU) as the crow flies is 379 km (237 miles).
