Ilyushin II-18 crash, Sep 3, 1978 (15 killed), Conakry-Gb...
Ilyushin II-18 accident on September 3, 1978 near Conakry-Gbessia Conakry Region, Guinea with 15 fatalities.
- Date: September 3, 1978
- Aircraft: Ilyushin II-18
- Location: Conakry-Gbessia Conakry Region, Guinea
- Fatalities: 15
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
Air Guinée Il-18D 3X-GAX on a Moscow, Bamako and Conakry service crashed into marshland short of the runway while on final approach to Conakry-Gbessia. 15 of the 17 occupants were killed and 2 survived.