Narrative:
After a number of failed approaches to Khartoum due to bad weather (sandstorm), the aircraft tried to make a forced landing in the Northeastern suburb of Haj Yousif. On landing, the aircraft struck a building and crashed.
» Flight International 15-21 May 1991 (p.12)
» Scramble 205
accident date: 03-05-1996
type: Antonov An-24RV
registration: LY-AAG
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 3 May 1996 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24RV |
| Operator: | Federal Airlines |
| Registration: | ST-FAG |
| MSN: | 27307909 |
| First flight: | 1972 |
| Engines: | 2 Ivchenko AI-24VT |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 47 / Occupants: 47 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 53 / Occupants: 53 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Haj Yousif ( Sudan)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF/HSSW), Sudan |
| Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSS), Sudan |
After a number of failed approaches to Khartoum due to bad weather (sandstorm), the aircraft tried to make a forced landing in the Northeastern suburb of Haj Yousif. On landing, the aircraft struck a building and crashed.
Classification:
Forced landing outside airport
Sources:
» Soviet Transports» Flight International 15-21 May 1991 (p.12)
» Scramble 205
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accident date: 03-05-1996
type: Antonov An-24RV
registration: LY-AAG
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 Wadi Halfa Airport to Khartoum-Civil Airport as the crow flies is 697 km (436 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Wadi Halfa Airport to Khartoum-Civil Airport as the crow flies is 697 km (436 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of 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.
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