9Q-CIM

Shortly after takeoff from Bandundu Airport, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft collided with a flock of birds, stalled and crashed. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

9Q-CIM

Aircraft

Let L-410

Registration

9Q-CIM

MSN

83 09 35

Year of Manufacture

1983

Date

July 18, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Bandundu Bandundu

Region

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Crash Cause

Other causes

Narrative Report

On July 18, 2007 at 12:00 AM, 9Q-CIM experienced a crash involving Let L-410, operated by Cargo Bull Aviation, with the event recorded near Bandundu Bandundu.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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 other causes. Shortly after takeoff from Bandundu Airport, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft collided with a flock of birds, stalled and crashed. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 9Q-CIM, MSN 83 09 35, year of manufacture 1983.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Bandundu Airport, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft collided with a flock of birds, stalled and crashed. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed.

Cause: Other causes

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Let L-410

Registration

9Q-CIM

MSN

83 09 35

Year of Manufacture

1983