Antonov AN-8 crash, Jan 22, 2005, Kongolo
Antonov AN-8 accident on January 22, 2005 near Kongolo, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities. Cause: Under investigation.
- Date: January 22, 2005
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-8
- Location: Kongolo, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Under investigation
An Antonov An-8 operated by Compagnie Aerienne des Grands Lacs crashed on final approach to Kongolo Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo while flying a humanitarian relief mission for an NGO. The aircraft came down on houses about 100 metres short of the runway. All ten occupants were injured and no one on the ground was hurt.