ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-2M2 D2-TBP M'Banza Congo Airport (SSY)
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Status:Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Date:Thursday 28 June 2007
Time:13:32
Type:Silhouette image of generic B732 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Boeing 737-2M2
Operator:TAAG Angola Airlines
Registration: D2-TBP
MSN: 23220/1084
First flight: 1985-01-28 (22 years 5 months)
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17A
Crew:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7
Passengers:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 71
Total:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 78
Ground casualties:Fatalities: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:M'Banza Congo Airport (SSY) (   Angola)
Crash site elevation: 567 m (1860 feet) amsl
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU), Angola
Destination airport:M'Banza Congo Airport (SSY/FNBC), Angola
Narrative:
The TAAG Boeing 737 departed Luanda at 12:55 on a domestic flight to M'Banza Congo Airport (SSY) and Negage Airport (GXG).
The airplane undershot the runway during landing and sustained a collapse of the right main gear. It collided with cars and two buildings. The airport has a single asphalt runway (16/34) which is 1800 m long.

Classification:
Undershoot/overshoot

Sources:
» Zaire: TAAG Airliner Crushes, Kills Six People (ANGOP)


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Distance from Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport to M'Banza Congo Airport as the crow flies is 308 km (192 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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.
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