| Date: | Sunday 21 May 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 |
| Owner/operator: | DTA-Direcção de Exploração dos Transp. Aéreos |
| Registration: | CR-LLD |
| MSN: | 10439 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3828 hours |
| Cycles: | 3224 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 22 / Occupants: 25 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 3 km NW off Lobito Airport -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Luanda Airport (LAD/FNLU) |
| Lobito Airport (FNLB) |
Crashed into the sea when approaching Lobito in conditions below visual minima. The airplane operated on a domestic flight from Luanda (LAD) to Sá da Bandeira (now Lubango).
Sources:
Willem Wendt
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