Khartoum - Dongola

After liftoff from Khartoum-Haj Yussuf Airport, while in initial climb, the crew raised the landing gear when the captain realized that the aircraft did not get a positive rate of climb. He decided to land back on the runway when the aircraft landed on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured. The aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

Khartoum - Dongola

Registration

ST-AAA

MSN

10192

Year of Manufacture

1962

Operator

Sudan Airways

Date

March 25, 1991 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

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

Region

Africa • Sudan

Narrative Report

On March 25, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Khartoum - Dongola experienced a crash involving Fokker F27 Friendship, operated by Sudan Airways, with the event recorded near Khartoum Khartoum (<U+0627><U+0644><U+062E><U+0631><U+0637><U+0648><U+0645>).

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.

27 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 27 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 22, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After liftoff from Khartoum-Haj Yussuf Airport, while in initial climb, the crew raised the landing gear when the captain realized that the aircraft did not get a positive rate of climb. He decided to land back on the runway when the aircraft landed on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured. The aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration ST-AAA, MSN 10192, year of manufacture 1962.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After liftoff from Khartoum-Haj Yussuf Airport, while in initial climb, the crew raised the landing gear when the captain realized that the aircraft did not get a positive rate of climb. He decided to land back on the runway when the aircraft landed on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. All 27 occupants escaped uninjured. The aircraft was written off.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

5

Passengers On Board

22

Estimated Survivors

27

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 27

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Khartoum - Dongola

Operator

Sudan Airways

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Sudan

Aircraft Details

Registration

ST-AAA

MSN

10192

Year of Manufacture

1962