ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327612
Date: | Friday 1 July 1983 |
Time: | |
Type: | Ilyushin Il-62M |
Owner/operator: | Chosonminhang |
Registration: | 889 |
MSN: | 2139.1. |
Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
Engine model: | Soloviev D-30KU |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 23 / Occupants: 23 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Labé -
Guinea
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA) |
Destination airport: | Conakry Airport (CKY/DGCY) |
Narrative:The Ilyushin Il-62M, operated by the North Korean airline Chosonminhang was flying construction cargo and several workers to Guinea, ahead of the 1984 Organization of African Unity summit.
The aircraft departed from Pyongyang-Sunan Aiport, North Korea and made en route stops at Kabul, Afghanistan; and Cairo, Egypt.
The aircraft crashed on the last leg of the flight and came down in the Fouta Djallon Mountains.
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