Luanda - Luzamba
Flight / Schedule
Luanda - Luzamba
Aircraft
Antonov AN-32Registration
D2-FEO
MSN
18 10
Year of Manufacture
1989
Operator
Air NaveDate
December 11, 2001 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Luzamba Lunda Norte
Region
Africa • Angola
Coordinates
-9.1473°, 18.0431°
Narrative Report
On December 11, 2001 at 12:00 AM, Luanda - Luzamba experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-32, operated by Air Nave, with the event recorded near Luzamba Lunda Norte.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
After landing at Luzamba Airport, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to a halt. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration D2-FEO, MSN 18 10, year of manufacture 1989.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -9.1473°, 18.0431°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing at Luzamba Airport, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to a halt. All six occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
6
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Luanda - Luzamba
Operator
Air NaveFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Angola
Aircraft Details
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