Let L-410 crash, Mar 2, 2021 (10 killed), Pieri
Let L-410 accident on March 2, 2021 near Pieri, Jonglei, South Sudan with 10 fatalities. Cause: Preliminary finding of engine failure followed by loss...
- Date: March 2, 2021
- Aircraft: Let L-410
- Location: Pieri, Jonglei, South Sudan
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Preliminary finding of engine failure followed by loss of speed and a stall, no final report found.
A South Sudan Supreme Airlines Let L 410 crashed shortly after takeoff from Pieri airstrip on a short hop to Yuai, killing all 10 on board. The civil aviation authority reported an engine failure, then a second engine failure as the crew tried to return, and the aircraft stalled. The registration HK 4274 was reported to be a fake one.