Incident Overview
Date: Monday 29 November 1982
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: TAAG Angola Airlines
Registration Number: D2-TAB
Location: Monte Bibala –
ÿ Angola
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: Antonov AircraftAntonov Aircraft
Category: Accident
An Antonov aircraft experienced a loss of control during descent from FL140, resulting in a collision with a mountain.An Antonov aircraft experienced a loss of control during descent from FL140, resulting in a collision with a mountain.
Description
The Antonov flew into a mountain at 2250 m (20 below the summit) while descending out of FL140.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Loss of control during descent.Loss of control during descent.Share on:
