Narrative:
Weather at Kinshasa-NDjili Airport was stormy as the 707 landed on runway 24. Directional control was lost and the plane ran off the side of the runway causing the right main undercarriage to collapse.
accident date: 26-04-2002
type: Boeing 707-366C
registration: 9Q-CKB
accident date: 26-04-2002
type: Boeing 707-366C
registration: SU-AOU
| Status: | Information verified through authorities or other official sources. |
| Date: | Friday 26 April 2002 |
| Type: |  Boeing 707-366C |
| Operator: | Hewa Bora Airways |
| Registration: | 9Q-CKB |
| MSN: | 19844/744 |
| First flight: | 1973 |
| Engines: | 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-7 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Johannesburg International Airport (JNB/FAJS), South Africa |
| Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH/FZAA), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
Weather at Kinshasa-NDjili Airport was stormy as the 707 landed on runway 24. Directional control was lost and the plane ran off the side of the runway causing the right main undercarriage to collapse.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» ICAO AdrepPhotos
accident date: 26-04-2002
type: Boeing 707-366C
registration: 9Q-CKB
accident date: 26-04-2002
type: Boeing 707-366C
registration: SU-AOU
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Distance from Johannesburg International Airport to Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport as the crow flies is 2767 km (1730 miles).
Distance from Johannesburg International Airport to Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport as the crow flies is 2767 km (1730 miles).
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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