- Date
- January 19, 2008, 07:32 local (07:32 UTC)
- Place
- Huambo, Angola
- Injuries
- 13 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Aircraft
- D2-FKKBeech 200
- Weather
- Instrument (IMC)
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 67413
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Factual narrative
On January 19, 2008 at 0732 UTC, D2-FK, Beech 200, a charter flight, operated by Gira-globo Company, crashed in mountainous terrain near Huambo, Angola. The airplane crashed during an approach to land at Huambo Aerodrome. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed. The pilot, copilot and eleven passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed and there was ground fire. The flight originated in Luanda, Angola.
The investigation is being conducted by the Angola Department of Civil Aviation. The US Accredited Representative is Dennis L. Jones, NTSB, Washington, D.C. (tel. 202-314-6321).
Aircraft
- Registration
- D2-FKK
- Reported as
- Beech 200
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Giraglobo Company
- Departed
- Luanda
- Destination
- Huambo
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Fatal
Weather
- Conditions
- Instrument (IMC)