Air Liberia

Safety profile and incident history for Air Liberia.

Safety Score

9.5/10

Total Incidents

4

Total Fatalities

20

Recent Incidents

October 8, 1985 3 Fatalities

IAI Arava 201

Sasstown Grand Kru (Kru Coast & Sasstown)

Crashed in unknown circumstances while taking off from Sasstown Airport. All three crew members were killed.

April 16, 1983 17 Fatalities

Avro 748

Khartoum Khartoum (<U+0627><U+0644><U+062E><U+0631><U+0637><U+0648><U+0645>)

After takeoff from Khartoum-Haj Yusuf Airport, while in initial climb, the right engine failed. The crew declared an emergency and was cleared to return for an emergency landing. While completing a turn, the airplane lost height and crashed in a district located about 4 km southeast of the airport. The aircraft and several buildings were destroyed. The flight engineer was seriously injured while eight other occupants and nine people on ground were killed. Eight other people on the ground were injured as well.

Britten-Norman Trislander

Foya Kamala Lofa

Crashed in unknown circumstances. Occupant's fate unknown.

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)

Monrovia-Roberts Margibi (Gibi & Marshall)

During the takeoff roll, at a speed of 72 knots, the aircraft started to veer to the right. The pilot-in-command elected to correct the deviation but the airplane veered off runway to the right. While contacting soft ground, both main gears were torn off and the airplane came to rest 160 meters further. All 25 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Sudan

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

IAI Arava 2011
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)1
Britten-Norman Trislander1
Avro 7481