Incident Overview
Date: Monday 24 June 1996
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26B
Owner/operator: Air Nacoia
Registration Number: UR-26197
Location: Cafunfo Airport (CFF) –
ÿ Angola
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: No specific component is identified as the primary cause.No specific component is identified as the primary cause.
Category: Accident
A minor engine issue resulted in a missed approach, leading to loss of control and a belly landing near the runway. The aircraft sustained significant fire damage.A minor engine issue resulted in a missed approach, leading to loss of control and a belly landing near the runway. The aircraft sustained significant fire damage.
Description
A minor problem with the no. 1 engine was reported and a missed approach procedure executed. The pilot lost control while performing a tight circuit and belly landed near the runway. The aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Missed approach procedure and loss of control during a tight circuit.Missed approach procedure and loss of control during a tight circuit.Share on:
