| Date: | Tuesday 12 May 1998 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Xian Yunshuji Y-7H-500 |
| Owner/operator: | Force Aérienne de la République Islamique de Mauritanie |
| Registration: | 5T-MAG |
| MSN: | 007H03 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Engine model: | Dongan WJ-5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 39 / Occupants: 42 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Néma Airport (EMN) -
 Mauritania
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Néma Airport (EMN/GQNI) |
| Nouakchott Airport (NKC/GQNN) |
Crashed.
Sources:
Scramble 229
Location
Images:
photo (c) Jan Eric Heldt; Néma Airport (EMN); June 1998
photo (c) Jan Eric Heldt; Néma Airport (EMN); June 1998
photo (c) Jan Eric Heldt; Néma Airport (EMN); June 1998
photo (c) Jan Eric Heldt; Néma Airport (EMN); June 1998
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