Status: | |
Datum: | dinsdag 8 november 1983 |
Tijd: | 15:20 |
Type: | Boeing 737-2M2 |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | TAAG Angola Airlines |
Registratie: | D2-TBN |
Constructienummer: | 22775/869 |
Bouwjaar: | 1982-04-29 (1 year 6 months) |
Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17 |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 4 / inzittenden: 4 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 126 / inzittenden: 126 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 130 / inzittenden: 130 |
Schade: | Vernield |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | 1 km (0.6 mijl) van Lubango Airport (SDD) ( Angola)
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Fase: | Initiële klim (ICL) |
Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Lubango Airport (SDD/FNUB), Angola |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU), Angola |
Beschrijving:The aircraft climbed to an altitude of 200 feet after takeoff but started to descend and turned left. The wingtip struck the ground causing the aircraft to crash, bursting into flames, 800 m past the runway.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: Technical failure according to Angolan authorities. Guerrilla (UNITA) rebels in the area however, claimed to have shot down the aircraft with a SAM missile.
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Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Lubango Airport en Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport bedraagt 673 km (421 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.