Narrative:
A Let 410 plane, operated by Free Airlines but with a Karibu Airways colour scheme, reportedly crashed on landing at Malemba Nkulu. Five occupants sustained serious injuries and one of the pilots died shortly after the accident. The aircraft came to rest in a cemetery.
» Malemba Nkulu : réactions après le crash de lavion de Karibu Airways (Radio Okapi, 26-9-2007)
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Monday 24 September 2007 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP |
| Operator: | Free Airlines |
| Registration: | 9Q-CVL |
| MSN: | 810617 |
| First flight: | 1981 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Malemba Nkulu ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lubumbashi-Luano Airport (FBM/FZQA), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
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A Let 410 plane, operated by Free Airlines but with a Karibu Airways colour scheme, reportedly crashed on landing at Malemba Nkulu. Five occupants sustained serious injuries and one of the pilots died shortly after the accident. The aircraft came to rest in a cemetery.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» Malemba Nkulu : crash d'avion, un mort et cinq blessés graves (Radio Okapi, 24-9-2007)» Malemba Nkulu : réactions après le crash de lavion de Karibu Airways (Radio Okapi, 26-9-2007)
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