Bazair

Safety profile and incident history for Bazair.

Safety Score

7.7/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

23

Recent Incidents

June 6, 1997 23 Fatalities

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Irumu Orientale

After takeoff from Bunia Airport, the captain informed ATC about engine problems and reported fire in the cabin. Shortly later, the four engine aircraft went out of control and crashed about 40 km southwest of Bunia, in the region of Irumu. All 23 occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Democratic Republic of Congo

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

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