Antonov AN-32 crash, Mar 7, 1999 (21 killed), New Delhi-I...
Antonov AN-32 accident on March 7, 1999 near New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India with 21 fatalities. Cause: The crew...
- Date: March 7, 1999
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-32
- Location: New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
- Fatalities: 21
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew continued the final approach below the minimum safe altitude in reduced visibility caused by thick fog.
An Indian Air Force An-32 approaching New Delhi in thick fog struck a water tank and power cables short of runway 10 and crashed into the Pappankalan area. The aircraft and a building were destroyed. All 18 aboard and three people on the ground were killed.