9Q-CWI

Upon landing at Kalima-Kakungwa Airport, the aircraft bounced several times. It went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest in a grassy area. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

9Q-CWI

Registration

9Q-CWI

MSN

16509/33257

Year of Manufacture

1945

Date

June 19, 2005 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Kalima Maniema

Region

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Narrative Report

On June 19, 2005 at 12:00 AM, 9Q-CWI experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Wimbi Dira Airways, with the event recorded near Kalima Maniema.

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.

Upon landing at Kalima-Kakungwa Airport, the aircraft bounced several times. It went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest in a grassy area. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration 9Q-CWI, MSN 16509/33257, year of manufacture 1945.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Upon landing at Kalima-Kakungwa Airport, the aircraft bounced several times. It went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest in a grassy area. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Aircraft Details

Registration

9Q-CWI

MSN

16509/33257

Year of Manufacture

1945