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| Date: | Monday 12 August 2024 |
| Time: | 17:11 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8FZ (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | RwandAir |
| Registration: | 9XR-WY |
| MSN: | 29664/3060 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Kibambula -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brazzaville-Maya Maya Airport (BZV/FCBB) |
| Kigali International Airport (KGL/HRYR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
RwandAir flight WB211, a Boeing 737-800 (9XR-WY), and a Serve Air Cargo Boeing 737-300 cargo plane (9S-AAK), were involved in an airprox incident east of Kinshasa, DRC.
WB211 was climbing through FL290 when it took avoiding action by descending in a right-hand turn when 9S-AAK was approaching from the opposite direction, descending toward Kinshasa (FIH).
Sources:
NTSB DCA24WA273
https://www.flightradar24.com/2024-08-12/17:15/20x/369a5f4e
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2024 19:30 | ASN | Added |
| 19-Nov-2024 08:59 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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