Serve AN26 at Goma on Sep 10th 2017, engine failure results in runway excursion
Last Update: September 10, 2017 / 19:27:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 10, 2017
Classification
Accident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Serve Air Cargo
Departure
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo
Destination
Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
Aircraft Registration
9S-AFL
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-26
ICAO Type Designator
AN26
According to ATDB the airline operates one Antonov AN-26 9Q-CFL (MSN 14003) which was re-registered in 2017 to become 9S-AFL.
9S-AFL sitting on the lava field north of the runway (watch the registration on the wing still showing 9Q-CFL!
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 10, 2017
Classification
Accident
Cause
Engine failure
Airline
Serve Air Cargo
Departure
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo
Destination
Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
Aircraft Registration
9S-AFL
Aircraft Type
Antonov An-26
ICAO Type Designator
AN26
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