9Q-CUD
Flight / Schedule
9Q-CUD
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
9Q-CUD
MSN
9780
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Air CongoDate
February 19, 1970 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Democratic Republic of Congo All Democratic Republic of Congo
Region
Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo
Narrative Report
On February 19, 1970 at 12:00 AM, 9Q-CUD experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Air Congo, with the event recorded near Democratic Republic of Congo All Democratic Republic of Congo.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
17 people were known to be on board, 17 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 14, passenger fatalities: 14, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in DRC. All 17 occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 9Q-CUD, MSN 9780, year of manufacture 1943.
Fatalities
Total
17
Crew
3
Passengers
14
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in DRC. All 17 occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
14
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 17
Operational Details
Operator
Air CongoFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo
