| Date: | Friday 8 February 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Zaire |
| Registration: | 9Q-CLP |
| MSN: | 10402 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 14746 hours |
| Cycles: | 13269 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH/FZAA) |
After a simulated engine failure on takeoff, the aircraft went into a spin at 250-400 feet altitude, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
Willem Wendt
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