Kavatshi Airlines Antonov AN-26B plane crash
Key facts
- Airline
- Kavatshi Airlines
- Aircraft
- Antonov AN-26B
- Location
- Isiro, Congo
- Date
- 5th September, 2005
- People on board
- 11
- Fatalities
- 11
Accident account
The aircraft, on a passenger flight from Beni to Isiro-Matari Airport, crashed while attempting to land. About a mile from the field while on approach to runway 31, the plane impacted a grove of trees, crashed, and exploded. Weather at the time of the accident was foggy.
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Accident location
The aircraft (Antonov AN-26B)
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Aircraft similar to the one which crashed (Antonov AN-26B)
