Antonov AN-26 crash, Nov 30, 2013, Omega AFB
Antonov AN-26 accident on November 30, 2013 near Omega AFB, Kavango Region, Namibia with no fatalities. Cause: Wrong landing configuration, with the...
- Date: November 30, 2013
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-26
- Location: Omega AFB, Kavango Region, Namibia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Wrong landing configuration, with the touchdown too far along a disused runway in poor condition, according to the BAAA summary.
A Namibian Air Force An-26 flew to a disused airfield at Omega to collect bodies from the LAM crash the previous day. It landed too far down an overgrown runway and could not stop. It overran into trees and the right wing was partly torn off. All six occupants escaped unhurt.