Antonov AN-26 crash, Apr 25, 2003, Beni-Mavivi

Antonov AN-26 accident on April 25, 2003 near Beni-Mavivi, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities. Cause: Under investigation.

A Private Congolese Antonov An-26 cargo flight from Kinshasa to Beni attempted a night landing at Beni, an airport not equipped for night operations. The aircraft touched down too far along the runway, overran and struck trees. All ten occupants survived with injuries and the aircraft was written off.

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