Incident Overview
Date: unk. date 1993
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: Fora Area de Moambique
Registration Number: 024
Location: Cuamba Airport (FXO) –
ÿ Mozambique
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Antonov 26 aircraft ? specifically the landing gear and control surfaces.Antonov 26 aircraft ? specifically the landing gear and control surfaces.
Category: Accident
An Antonov 26 aircraft experienced a missed runway landing during final approach, resulting in a crash into the grass adjacent to the runway. This resulted in the fatality of at least one person and the displacement of numerous individuals.An Antonov 26 aircraft experienced a missed runway landing during final approach, resulting in a crash into the grass adjacent to the runway. This resulted in the fatality of at least one person and the displacement of numerous individuals.
Description
During final approach, the Antonov 26 missed the runway and landed in the grass next to the runway, killing at least 1 person, who squatted there (next to the runway, many displaced people were located at that time).
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Loss of control during final approach due to a combination of factors, potentially including reduced visibility, wind conditions, or pilot error.Loss of control during final approach due to a combination of factors, potentially including reduced visibility, wind conditions, or pilot error.Share on:
