Accident Cessna 404 Titan Courier II ST-AIJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32120
 
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Date:Tuesday 5 May 1987
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic C404 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 404 Titan Courier II
Owner/operator:Sudanese Aeronautical Services (SASCO)
Registration: ST-AIJ
MSN: 404-0612
Fatalities:Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:ca 60 mi N of Malakal -   South Sudan
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Malakal Airport (MAK/HSSM)
Destination airport:Khartoum
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) after take-off.

Sources:

World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
The Indian Express 8 May 1987, p8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
06-Jan-2011 11:02 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Sep-2013 09:39 Anon. Updated [Destination airport]
20-Jun-2016 11:08 gerard57 Updated [Country]
24-Jan-2019 20:11 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source]

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