| Date: | Sunday 17 March 2002 |
| Time: | 18:02 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP-E |
| Owner/operator: | Djibouti Airlines |
| Registration: | J2-KBC |
| MSN: | 912537 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | Walter M-601E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) -
 Djibouti
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ/HCMM) |
| Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB/HDAM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the approach to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB), the crew requested runway 27 although runway 09 was in use. The Let crashed into the sea while completing a left hand turn for runway 27.
Both pilots were from the Ukraine; both cabin crew members from Djibouti.
Sources:
Agence Djiboutienne d'Information
ICAO Adrep 3/02
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; unknown
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