Accident Antonov An-72 TL-ACW,
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Date:Friday 6 October 2000
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Type:Silhouette image of generic AN72 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Antonov An-72
Owner/operator:Centrafrican Airlines
Registration: TL-ACW
MSN: 36572090796
Year of manufacture:1990
Engine model:Lotarev D-36
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Luzamba Airport (LZM) -   Angola
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Luzamba Airport (LZM/FNLZ)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A go around was carried out because the Antonov was not properly lined up with the runway. Following a tight circuit the crew forgot to lower the gear. The aircraft landed on its belly and skidded for 350 m before coming to rest.

Sources:

ICAO File : 00004420
Scramble 262
Tommy Maurer

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