Bandundu Airport
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Bandundu Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) (French: Aéroport de Bandundu) is an inactive airport, which used to serve Bandundu, capital of the Kwilu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Bandundu non-directional beacon (Ident: BAN) is located on the field.[1]
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Cargo
Accidents and incidents
Two occurrences are reported to have occurred on 17 July 2007 at Bandundu. The reports may refer to the same occurrence with factual errors:
- In one report, a Let-410UVP, tail number 9Q-CIM of Cargo Bull Aviation suffered a bird strike and crashed with no injuries but aircraft written off.[2]
- In the other report an Antonov (either an An-24 or An-32) that had stopped en route from Kinshasa N'Dolo Airport to Nioki Airport lost its number 1 engine during initial climb and crashed Script error: No such module "convert". from Bandundu with substantial damage but no injuries.[3] Another report has this occurring the next day with a minor injury to an Austrian pilot.[4] Another identifies the operator as Malift Air, the date as 18 July, the failure as an engine explosion during landing, and the aircraft destroyed.[5][6]
In 2010, a Let-410 of Filair crashed near the airfield.
See also
References
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- ↑ Let 410UVP, Cargo Bull Aviation. Aviation Safety Network. 18 July 2007.
- ↑ Antonov 24: Malift Air. Aviation Safety Network. 18 Jul 2007.
- ↑ Recent Incidents / Accidents. JACDEC. July 2007.
- ↑ Accidents & Incidents. Air Safety Week. 30 July 2007.
- ↑ Template:In lang Accident d'avion dans le sud de la Rép. Dém. du Congo. Crash-Aerien.com. 19 July 2007.
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External links
- OurAirports - Bandundu Airport
- SkyVector - Bandundu Airport
- FallingRain - Bandundu Airport
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