Draft:2000 ACA-Ancargo Air Antonov An-26 crash
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Accident | |
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Date | 31 October 2000 |
Summary | Crashed en route after apparently being shot down |
Site | Mona Quimbundo, Lunda Sul Province, Angola |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Antonov An-26 |
Operator | ACA-Ancargo Air |
Registration | D2-FDI |
Flight origin | Saurimo Airport, Saurimo, Angola |
Destination | Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, Luanda, Angola |
Occupants | 49 |
Passengers | 43 |
Crew | 6 |
Fatalities | 49 |
Survivors | 0 |
On October 31 2000 an Antonov An-26, operating a charter flight for by ACA-Ancargo Air, crashed in a remote region of Angola about 20 minutes after take off, all 49 people on board were killed.[1][2]
Aircraft and crew
[edit]The aircraft involved was an Antonov An-26, firstly delivered to Aeroflot in 1982 and then delivered to ACA-Anacargo. The crew of this flight was said to be Ukrainian.[3]
Accident
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Accident Antonov An-26 D2-FDI, Tuesday 31 October 2000". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- ^ "An Antonov An-26 turboprop crashed on the night of Oct. 31 in northeastern Angola". Aviation Week Network. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- ^ "Антонов Ан-26Б Бортовой №: D2-FDI" [Antonov An-26 Tail number:D2-FDI]. russianplanes.net (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-01-14.