Date: | Tuesday 8 February 2022 |
Time: | 09:00 |
Type: | Antonov An-26 |
Owner/operator: | South Sudanese Air Force |
Registration: | SP-402 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Agok Airstrip -
South Sudan
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Ajongthok Airstrip |
Destination airport: | Agok Airstrip |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A South Sudan Air Force Antonov An-26 suffered a severed wing during landing at Agok Airstrip, South Sudan.
The aircraft was delivering examination papers from Juba to Rubkona, Ajongthok and Agok. On board were five crew members, five teachers and two security personnel.
Preliminary information suggests the aircraft hit a pothole on landing, causing the left hand wing to snap off, outboard of the no.1 engine.
Sources:
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