East/West Cargo Ilyushin IL-76TD plane crash
Key facts
- Airline
- East/West Cargo
- Aircraft
- Ilyushin IL-76TD
- Location
- Khartoum, Sudan
- Date
- 3rd February, 2005
- People on board
- 7
- Fatalities
- 7
Accident account
The aircraft, on a cargo flight from Sharjah to Khartoum, crashed shortly before landing after the crew reported fuel system problems. The crew reported that he would attempt an emergency landing in the desert but the aircraft crashed and exploded.
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Accident location
The aircraft (Ilyushin IL-76TD)
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