Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Datum: | dinsdag 9 januari 2007 |
Type: |  Antonov An-26B-100 |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Aeriantur-M Airlines |
Registratie: | ER-26068 |
Constructienummer: | 11308 |
Bouwjaar: | 1981 |
Motoren: | 2 Ivchenko AI-24VT |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 5 / inzittenden: 5 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 29 / inzittenden: 30 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 34 / inzittenden: 35 |
Schade: | Vernield |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | 2,5 km (1.6 mijl) van Balad Air Base ( Irak)
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Fase: | Nadering (APR) |
Soort vlucht: | Internationale charter |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Adana Airport (ADA/LTAF), Turkije |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | Balad Air Base (ORBD), Irak |
Beschrijving:An Antonov An-26 passenger plane was destroyed in an accident near Balad Air Base, Iraq. Of the 30 passengers and five crew members one passenger survived the accident.
The Antonov was chartered to fly Turkish construction workers to Iraq. It crashed while on approach to the Balad Air Base, a U.S. base 80 km (50 miles) north of the capital Baghdad.
The accident is reported to have occurred during the second attempt to land in fog.
Bronnen:
» 32 killed in cargo plane crash in Iraq (AP, 9-1-2007)
» Thirty-one die in Iraq plane crash-Turkish official (Reuters,9-1-2007)
» CAA Moldova
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accident date:
09-01-2007type: Antonov An-26B-100
registration: ER-26068
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Adana Airport en Balad Air Base bedraagt 883 km (552 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of 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.