Luanda – M’Banza Congo – Negage – Luanda

After landing on runway 16/34 (1,800 metres long) at M'Banza Congo Airport, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, collided with cars and two houses and came to rest. A crew member, five passengers and one people on the ground were killed while 25 other passengers were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Luanda – M’Banza Congo – Negage – Luanda

Aircraft

Boeing 737-200

Registration

D2-TBP

MSN

23220/1084

Year of Manufacture

1985

Date

June 28, 2007 at 01:32 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

M'Banza Congo Zaire

Region

Africa • Angola

Coordinates

-6.2678°, 14.2418°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On June 28, 2007 at 01:32 PM, Luanda – M’Banza Congo – Negage – Luanda experienced a crash involving Boeing 737-200, operated by TAAG Angola Airlines - Transportes Aéreos de Angola, with the event recorded near M'Banza Congo Zaire.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

78 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 72 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 7.7%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 71, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 1.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing on runway 16/34 (1,800 metres long) at M'Banza Congo Airport, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, collided with cars and two houses and came to rest. A crew member, five passengers and one people on the ground were killed while 25 other passengers were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration D2-TBP, MSN 23220/1084, year of manufacture 1985.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -6.2678°, 14.2418°.

Fatalities

Total

6

Crew

1

Passengers

4

Other

1

Crash Summary

After landing on runway 16/34 (1,800 metres long) at M'Banza Congo Airport, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, collided with cars and two houses and came to rest. A crew member, five passengers and one people on the ground were killed while 25 other passengers were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

7

Passengers On Board

71

Estimated Survivors

72

Fatality Rate

7.7%

Known people on board: 78

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Luanda – M’Banza Congo – Negage – Luanda

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Angola

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Boeing 737-200

Registration

D2-TBP

MSN

23220/1084

Year of Manufacture

1985