UN-76020

On February 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM, UN-76020 experienced a crash involving Ilyushin II-76, operated by Asia Continental Airlines, with the event recorded near Kandahar Kandahar.

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.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Upon landing at Kandahar Airport, the engine n°1 exploded and caught fire. The crew was able to stop the aircraft and to evacuate the cabin. The left wing and wing root suffered fire damage.

Aircraft reference details include registration UN-76020, MSN 00434 50493, year of manufacture 1984.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 31.6123°, 65.7013°.