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| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11 November 2010 |
| Summary | Pilot error |
| Site | Zalingei Airport, Zalingei, Sudan 12°56′40″N 23°33′47″E / 12.94444°N 23.56306°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-24 |
| Operator | Tarco Air |
| Registration | ST-ARQ |
| Flight origin | Khartoum International Airport, Khartoum, Sudan |
| Stopover | Nyala Airport, Nyala, Sudan |
| Destination | Zalingei Airport, Zalingei, Sudan |
| Occupants | 44 |
| Passengers | 38 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Injuries | 6 |
| Survivors | 42 |
On 11 November 2010, an Antonov An-24 passenger aircraft of Tarco Air on a domestic service from Khartoum to Zalingei, Sudan, crashed on landing at Zalingei Airport, bursting into flames on the runway.[1] Two passengers died, although reports on the number of fatalities varied from one[2] to six.[3][4]
- ^ Hradecky, Simon (11 November 2010). "Accident: Tarco Airlines AN24 at Zalingei on Nov 11th 2010, gear damage on landing, broke up and burst into flames". The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "All but 1 of 50 survive plane crash in Darfur region of Sudan". CNN. 11 November 2010. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ^ "Sudan plane crash 'kills six' but also survivors". Yahoo! News. 11 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ^ "Plane crashes in Sudan killing at least 2". MSNBC.com. 11 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.[dead link]