Let L-410UVP-E10 – Runway Excursion (Democratic Republic)

Date: Saturday 28 December 2019
Time: 14:34
Type:
Let L-410UVP-E10
Operator: Air Fast Congo
Registration: 9S-GDX
C/n / msn:
First flight: 1987
Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16
Total: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location: Kamina Airport (KMN) ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature: Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM/FZQA), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Destination airport: Kamina Airport (KMN/FZSA), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Narrative:
A Let L-410 suffered a runway excursion while landing on the wet gravel airstrip of Kamina Airport in D.R. Congo.
The aircraft swung to the right and went off the runway. The nose landing gear collapsed and the aircraft sustained damage to the nose section, left main landing gear and left hand wing tip tank.
The passengers, provincial deputies, were not injured in the accident.

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