UN-26080
Flight / Schedule
UN-26080
Aircraft
Antonov AN-26Registration
UN-26080
MSN
117311709
Year of Manufacture
1981
Operator
Guinée Air ServiceDate
January 26, 1995 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Sambailo Boké Region
Region
Africa • Guinea
Coordinates
12.5824°, -13.3719°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On January 26, 1995 at 12:00 AM, UN-26080 experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-26, operated by Guinée Air Service, with the event recorded near Sambailo Boké Region.
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.
24 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 24 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 21, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. During the takeoff roll from Sambailo Airport, at a speed of 180 km/h, the pilot-in-command realized he could not takeoff so he initiated an emergency braking procedure. As a distance of 350 metres was remaining, the aircraft was unable to stop within the distance, overran and came to rest. All 24 occupants escaped unhurt.
Aircraft reference details include registration UN-26080, MSN 117311709, year of manufacture 1981.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 12.5824°, -13.3719°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
During the takeoff roll from Sambailo Airport, at a speed of 180 km/h, the pilot-in-command realized he could not takeoff so he initiated an emergency braking procedure. As a distance of 350 metres was remaining, the aircraft was unable to stop within the distance, overran and came to rest. All 24 occupants escaped unhurt.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
21
Estimated Survivors
24
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 24
Operational Details
Operator
Guinée Air ServiceFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Guinea
Aircraft Details
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