Incident Overview
Date: Monday 14 February 2011
Aircraft Type: Let L-410UVP
Owner/operator: African Air Services Commuter
Registration Number: 9Q-CIF
Location: Mont Biega –
ÿ Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft fuselage and wings.Aircraft fuselage and wings.
Category: Accident
A Let 410 cargo plane, registration 9Q-CIF, experienced catastrophic damage during an accident in Mont Biega, D.R. Congo. Both crew members were fatally injured. The aircraft was on a cargo flight from Bukavu-Kavumu Airport (BKY) to Lusenge.A Let 410 cargo plane, registration 9Q-CIF, experienced catastrophic damage during an accident in Mont Biega, D.R. Congo. Both crew members were fatally injured. The aircraft was on a cargo flight from Bukavu-Kavumu Airport (BKY) to Lusenge.
Description
A Let 410 cargo plane, registration 9Q-CIF, was damaged beyond repair in an accident at Mont Biega, D.R. Congo. Both crew members were killed. The airplane operated on a cargo flight from Bukavu-Kavumu Airport (BKY) to Lusenge.
Source of Information
http://radiookapi.net/regions/sud-kivu/2011/02/15/crash-d%E2%80%99avion-a-la-frontiere-entre-le-sud-kivu-et-le-maniema/, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttp://radiookapi.net/regions/sud-kivu/2011/02/15/crash-d%E2%80%99avion-a-la-frontiere-entre-le-sud-kivu-et-le-maniema/, https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Unknown ? Potential mechanical failure or unforeseen event during flight.Unknown ? Potential mechanical failure or unforeseen event during flight.Share on:
