Antonov AN-12 crash, Nov 10, 1999 (6 killed), Mbandaka
Antonov AN-12 accident on November 10, 1999 near Mbandaka, Équateur, Democratic Republic of Congo with 6 fatalities. Cause: Not determined. The...
- Date: November 10, 1999
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Mbandaka, Équateur, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Cause: Not determined. The explosion occurred during taxi for unknown reasons.
A Congolese Air Force Antonov An-12 carrying six crew and a load of bombs and ammunition exploded while taxiing at Mbandaka Airport and was totally destroyed. All six crew were killed. The cause of the explosion was not established, and an IRIN report gave a higher death toll of 12.