ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27435
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| Date: | Saturday 7 May 1994 |
| Time: | 00:45 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C90 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | SNEL/Government of Zaïre |
| Registration: | 9Q-CTG |
| MSN: | BB-629 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near N'djili Airport, Kinshasa -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Gbadolite, Congo |
| near N'djili Airport, Kinshasa (NIH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft was destroyed when it apparently undershot during the final stage of the approach to N'djili Airport. The aircraft reportedly 'came in too low', struck a tree and crashed on marsh land some 3km short of the runway. The accident happened at night (00:45 Local time) towards the end of a flight from Gbadolite. Amongst those killed were the Zaire Foreign Minister, two Tunisian diplomats and the head of SNEL, Zaire's state electricity company
Sources:
1. http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Dec-2012 11:24 | Masen63 | Updated [Country, Nature] |
| 14-Feb-2013 13:21 | wf | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 16:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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