ASN Aircraft accident Yakovlev Yak-40 YA-KAD Khost Airport (KHT)
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Date:Tuesday 25 January 1972
Time:14:08
Type:Silhouette image of generic YK40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Yakovlev Yak-40
Operator:Bakhtar Afghan Airlines
Registration: YA-KAD
MSN: 9120517
First flight: 1971
Engines: 3 Ivchenko AI-25
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Khost Airport (KHT) (   Afghanistan)
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:Khost Airport (KHT/OAKS), Afghanistan
Narrative:
The aircraft was substantially damaged after striking trees 154 m short of runway 24.

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