Khartoum – Al Fashir – Geneina

After landing, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, crossed an unpaved road and some ditches before coming to rest 250 meters further. All 16 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Khartoum – Al Fashir – Geneina

Aircraft

Antonov AN-26

Registration

ST-ARO

MSN

102 05

Year of Manufacture

1980

Date

June 7, 2004 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Geneina West Darfur (<U+063A><U+0631><U+0628> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0641><U+0648><U+0631>)

Region

Africa • Sudan

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On June 7, 2004 at 12:00 AM, Khartoum – Al Fashir – Geneina experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-26, operated by Ababeel Aviation, with the event recorded near Geneina West Darfur (<U+063A><U+0631><U+0628> <U+062F><U+0627><U+0631><U+0641><U+0648><U+0631>).

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.

16 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 16 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 12, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, crossed an unpaved road and some ditches before coming to rest 250 meters further. All 16 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration ST-ARO, MSN 102 05, year of manufacture 1980.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, crossed an unpaved road and some ditches before coming to rest 250 meters further. All 16 occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

12

Estimated Survivors

16

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 16

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Khartoum – Al Fashir – Geneina

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Sudan

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-26

Registration

ST-ARO

MSN

102 05

Year of Manufacture

1980