Al Fashir - Khartoum

On June 6, 1977 at 12:00 AM, Al Fashir - Khartoum experienced a crash involving Fokker F27 Friendship, operated by Sudan Airways, with the event recorded near Al Fashir North Darfur (<U+0634><U+0645><U+0627><U+0644> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0641><U+0648><U+0631>).

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

39 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 39 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 35, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll, the nose gear collapsed. The airplane sank on its nose and slid for several meters before coming to rest. All 39 occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration ST-ADW, MSN 10282, year of manufacture 1965.