Boeing 737-300 crash, Mar 4, 2018, Lubumbashi
Boeing 737-300 accident on March 4, 2018 near Lubumbashi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities.
- Date: March 4, 2018
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-300
- Location: Lubumbashi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Serve Air Boeing 737 300 cargo flight landed at Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo and, while braking at about 80 knots, veered left off the runway. The nose gear collapsed on soft ground and the aircraft came to rest after about 200 metres. All six occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The investigation pointed to rudder actions and soft runway shoulders, along with reduced simulator training.