Narrative:
A Let L-410UVP-E9 plane, operated on behalf of the United Nations mission in South Sudan, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Wau, South Sudan. Both occupants survived the accident.
Photos of the accident show a collapsed nose landing gear and significant fire damage in the forward fuselage.
» UN Plane Catches Fire On Landing (Gurtong.net)
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Thursday 28 February 2013 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP-E9 |
| Operating for: | United Nations - UN |
| Leased from: | Heli Air Services |
| Registration: | LZ-CCJ |
| MSN: | 022634 |
| First flight: | 1991 |
| Engines: | 2 Walter M-601E |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Wau Airport (WUU) ( South Sudan)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Wau Airport (WUU/HSWW), South Sudan |
A Let L-410UVP-E9 plane, operated on behalf of the United Nations mission in South Sudan, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Wau, South Sudan. Both occupants survived the accident.
Photos of the accident show a collapsed nose landing gear and significant fire damage in the forward fuselage.
Sources:
» Photo after the accident» UN Plane Catches Fire On Landing (Gurtong.net)
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