ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319607
| Date: | Friday 20 July 2018 |
| Time: | 01:25 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26B |
| Owner/operator: | Kazairtrans Airline |
| Registration: | UP-AN611 |
| MSN: | 114-04 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 50 km from Al Alamain -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Al Alamain Airport (DBB/HEAL) |
The aircraft was heading from Kiev, Ukraine to Khartoum, Sudan. One of the planned refueling stops was Al Alamain Airport in Egypt. While en route over Egypt it force landed on farmland after apparently running out of fuel. Strong headwinds were reported.
The aircraft suffered serious damage. The fuselage was fractured just forward of the wings.
Sources:
sivpost.com
airdisaster.ru
Images:
photo (c) Natalia Demyanchuk; 18 July 2018
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