Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 27 January 1990
Aircraft Type: Nord 262C-66
Owner/operator: Force Arienne Congolaise
Registration Number: TN-230
Location: near Kinkala –
ÿ Congo
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 28 / Occupants: 28
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control due to severe turbulence and reduced visibility in poor weather conditions.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control due to severe turbulence and reduced visibility in poor weather conditions.
Description
Crashed in poor weather.
Primary Cause
Severe turbulence and reduced visibility caused by adverse weather conditions.Severe turbulence and reduced visibility caused by adverse weather conditions.Share on:
