Let L-410 crash, Nov 9, 2006 (1 killed), Walikale
Let L-410 accident on November 9, 2006 near Walikale, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo with 1 fatality. Cause: Not determined. Engine problems...
- Date: November 9, 2006
- Aircraft: Let L-410
- Location: Walikale, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. Engine problems were reported but their cause was not established.
A Let L-410 departed Walikale on an improvised flight from a road strip because the town has no airport. Engine trouble forced a return, and on landing the aircraft struck several vehicles, left the road and hit a house. One person in a car was killed and the four occupants were hurt.