3C-KKB
Flight / Schedule
3C-KKB
Aircraft
Hawker Siddeley HS.780 Andover C.1Registration
3C-KKB
MSN
SET9
Year of Manufacture
1966
Operator
748 Air ServicesDate
March 31, 2003 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
Rumbek Lakes (<U+0627><U+0644><U+0628><U+062D><U+064A><U+0631><U+0627><U+062A>)
Region
Africa • South Sudan
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On March 31, 2003 at 12:00 AM, 3C-KKB experienced a crash involving Hawker Siddeley HS.780 Andover C.1, operated by 748 Air Services, with the event recorded near Rumbek Lakes (<U+0627><U+0644><U+0628><U+062D><U+064A><U+0631><U+0627><U+062A>).
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.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 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: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. While on a cargo flight, the crew encountered engine problems and diverted to Rumbek Airstrip. After touchdown, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest with its right wing broken in two. There were no injuries among the occupants.
Aircraft reference details include registration 3C-KKB, MSN SET9, year of manufacture 1966.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While on a cargo flight, the crew encountered engine problems and diverted to Rumbek Airstrip. After touchdown, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and came to rest with its right wing broken in two. There were no injuries among the occupants.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
748 Air ServicesFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • South Sudan
Aircraft Details
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