Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo 9T-CBC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328246
 

Date:Wednesday 17 September 1980
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo
Owner/operator:Zaire Air Force
Registration: 9T-CBC
MSN: 74
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 33 / Occupants: 33
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Kindu Airport (KND) -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kindu Airport (KND/FZOA)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted a hill shortly after takeoff.

Sources:

Flight International 03 January 1981 (29)
Jorge Merino
Waliser Bote 19. September 1980

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