 Antonov An-26 at the Radom Air Show | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 October 2007 |
| Summary | Under investigation [needs update] |
| Site | N'djili Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 4°24′S 15°25′E / 4.40°S 15.41°E |
| Total fatalities | 51 (including 30 on the ground)[1] |
| Total injuries | At least 30 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-26 |
| Operator | Malift Air |
| Registration | 9Q-COS |
| Occupants | 22 |
| Passengers | 17[1] |
| Crew | 5 |
| Injuries | 1 (possibly 2) |
| Survivors | 1 (possibly 2) |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 30 |
| Ground injuries | At least 29 (or 28) |
The 2007 Africa One Antonov An-26 crash occurred when a twin engine Antonov An-26, belonging to the Congolese air carrier Africa One, crashed and burned shortly after takeoff from N'djili Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo on 4 October 2007. The flight left N'djili at 10:43 local time bound for Tshikapa, a distance of 650 kilometres (400 mi; 350 nmi) to the east.[2][3]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2007 Antonov An-26 crashwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Flames hold up rescuers at DR Congo plane crash". Agence France-Presse via Google News. 2007-10-05. Archived from the original on 2008-03-17. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
- ^ "Death toll from Congo plane crash rises to 39; transport minister fired". Associated Press via International Herald Tribune. 2007-10-04. Retrieved 2007-10-05.