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| Date: | Tuesday 24 February 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | SonAir |
| Registration: | D2-FVO |
| MSN: | 821 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | Cuito Cuanavale Airport (CTI/FNCV) -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cuito Cuanavale Airport (CTI/FNCV) |
| Lubango | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft struck trees on takeoff. It landed safely at its destination.
Sources:
https://www.iata.org/contentassets/4d18cb077c5e419b8a888d387a50c638/iata-safety-report-2004.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2025 18:51 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 17-Oct-2025 16:30 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Destination airport, Damage, ] |
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