Status: | |
Date: | Thursday 29 July 2004 |
Type: | Antonov An-28 |
Operator: | Flying Air Service |
Registration: | ES-ELI |
MSN: | 1AJ002-06 |
First flight: | 1985 |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Beni Mavivi ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Beni Airport (BNC/FZNP), Congo (Democratic Republic) |
Narrative:The Antonov An-28, registration ES-ELI was sold to Kenya in July 2004. Since it was not possible to register an An-28 in Kenya, the aircraft continued on to the D.R. Congo. The aircraft crashed at Beni on landing. The right wing broke off in the accident.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.