Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 17 June 1995
Aircraft Type: CASA C-212 Aviocar 200
Owner/operator: Fora Area Popular de Angola
Registration Number: T-401
Location: 15 km E of Catumbela Airport (CBT) –
ÿ Angola
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 48 / Occupants: 53
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and control systems.Aircraft structure and control systems.
Category: Accident
A CASA C-212 Aviocar crashed while on approach to Catumbela Airport (CBT) in Angola, owned by the Angolan Air Force. The aircraft carried members of a local football club.A CASA C-212 Aviocar crashed while on approach to Catumbela Airport (CBT) in Angola, owned by the Angolan Air Force. The aircraft carried members of a local football club.
Description
A CASA C-212 Aviocar was destroyed when it crashed while on approach to Catumbela Airport (CBT), Angola. The airplane was owned by the Angolan Air Force and carried members of a local football club.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during approach.Mechanical failure during approach.Share on:
