Antonov AN-12 crash, Oct 24, 1998 (3 killed), Lubutu
Antonov AN-12 accident on October 24, 1998 near Lubutu, Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo with 3 fatalities. Cause: Not determined; the technical...
- Date: October 24, 1998
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Lubutu, Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Not determined; the technical problem and the reason for the route deviation are not explained in the sources reviewed.
A Centrafricain Airlines An-12 on a cargo flight from Goma to Kigali reported technical problems and diverted toward Kisangani. It was later lost far off its route near Lubutu, and the wreckage was found in August 1999. All three crew died.