| Date: | Tuesday 14 August 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12BK |
| Owner/operator: | Styron Trading |
| Registration: | S9-DBQ |
| MSN: | 00347102 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Berbera Airport (BBO) -
 Somalia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bosaso-Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA/HCMF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The An-12 cargo on a flight from Kenya carrying goods to Bosaso was forced to divert and attempt to land at Berbera Airport after a technical fault occurred and the landing gear could not be extended.
All six crew were rescued and then detained
The aircraft sustained substantial damage on landing. Photos show nose and starboard undercarriage ripped off and damage to props.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2025 10:45 | ASN | Updated [Date, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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