Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 18 January 1995
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-32B
Owner/operator: Miabi Air Company
Registration Number: UR-48074
Location: Kinshasa-N’Dolo Airport (NLO) –
ÿ Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 34
Component Affected: The entire aircraft, specifically the landing gear, control surfaces, and potentially the wings.The entire aircraft, specifically the landing gear, control surfaces, and potentially the wings.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a sudden and uncontrolled landing during attempted operation on a closed runway. The aircraft initiated a hard landing, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a sudden and uncontrolled landing during attempted operation on a closed runway. The aircraft initiated a hard landing, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.
Description
Crash-landed when it attempted to land on a closed runway.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, including a sudden shift in airspeed, inadequate pilot response to the situation, and potentially a mechanical failure.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, including a sudden shift in airspeed, inadequate pilot response to the situation, and potentially a mechanical failure.Share on:
