024

For unknown reasons, the crew missed the runway and landed in a grassy area located along the runway. At least one people on the ground was killed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties/injuries among the passengers and crew. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in 1993.

Flight / Schedule

024

Aircraft

Antonov AN-26

Registration

024

MSN

64 05

Year of Manufacture

1978

Date

December 31, 1993 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Cuamba Niassa

Region

Africa • Mozambique

Coordinates

-14.7486°, 36.5975°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On December 31, 1993 at 12:00 AM, 024 experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-26, operated by Mozambique Air Force - Força Aérea de Moçambique, with the event recorded near Cuamba Niassa.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 1.

The listed crash cause is human factor. For unknown reasons, the crew missed the runway and landed in a grassy area located along the runway. At least one people on the ground was killed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties/injuries among the passengers and crew. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in 1993.

Aircraft reference details include registration 024, MSN 64 05, year of manufacture 1978.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.7486°, 36.5975°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

1

Crash Summary

For unknown reasons, the crew missed the runway and landed in a grassy area located along the runway. At least one people on the ground was killed and the aircraft came to rest. There were no casualties/injuries among the passengers and crew. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in 1993.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Mozambique

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-26

Registration

024

MSN

64 05

Year of Manufacture

1978