Antonov AN-12 crash, Nov 12, 1999, Lucapa
Antonov AN-12 accident on November 12, 1999 near Lucapa, Lunda Norte, Angola with no fatalities. Cause: Failure of the left main landing gear on landing..
- Date: November 12, 1999
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-12
- Location: Lucapa, Lunda Norte, Angola
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Failure of the left main landing gear on landing.
An Antonov An-12 cargo flight from Luena landed at Lucapa, where its left main gear collapsed. The aircraft skidded along the runway and came to rest on the left side. All six crew were unhurt, and the aircraft was abandoned as damaged beyond repair.