Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 14 June 1980
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Air Force – DRAAF
Registration Number: 235
Location: Khost Airport (KHT) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EnginesEngines
Category: Accident
An-26 aircraft experienced a landing accident, resulting in the removal of engines and spare parts and subsequent return to Kabul.An-26 aircraft experienced a landing accident, resulting in the removal of engines and spare parts and subsequent return to Kabul.
Description
The An-26 suffered a landing accident; the engines and spare parts were removed and flown back to Kabul.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure of the engines during landing.Mechanical failure of the engines during landing.Share on:
