Narrative:
An Antonov 26 aircraft, operated by Aerogaviota on behalf of the Cuban Armed Forces, impacted the Loma de la Pimienta mountain, north of San Cristobal in Cuba. All eight occupants sustained fatal injuries. The aircraft operated on a training flight.
» cubadebate.cu
accident date: 29-04-2017
type: Antonov An-26
registration: CU-T1406
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 29 April 2017 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Operator: | Aerogaviota |
| On behalf of: | Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria |
| Registration: | CU-T1406 |
| MSN: | 13502 |
| First flight: | 1985 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 6,5 km (4.1 mls) N of San Cristobal ( Cuba)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB/MUPB), Cuba |
| Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB/MUPB), Cuba | |
| Flightnumber: | FAR1436 |
An Antonov 26 aircraft, operated by Aerogaviota on behalf of the Cuban Armed Forces, impacted the Loma de la Pimienta mountain, north of San Cristobal in Cuba. All eight occupants sustained fatal injuries. The aircraft operated on a training flight.
Sources:
» CiberCuba» cubadebate.cu
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accident date: 29-04-2017
type: Antonov An-26
registration: CU-T1406
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