Boende – Kinshasa

On September 9, 2005 at 03:45 PM, Boende – Kinshasa experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-26, operated by Air Kasai, with the event recorded near Boulankio Brazzaville City District.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

13 people were known to be on board, 13 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 9, passenger fatalities: 9, other fatalities: 0.

The crew started the descent to Kinshasa when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in the region of Boulankio, about 50 km north of Brazzaville. All 13 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 9Q-CFD, MSN 129 01, year of manufacture 1983.