DCA20WA019

NTSB accident investigation · Dornier 228 · Gomo, Congo - Kinshasa · November 24, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 24, 2019, 03:20 local (03:20 UTC)
Place
Gomo, Congo - Kinshasa
Injuries
29 fatal; on the ground: 12 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
9S-GNHDornier 228
Defining event
Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100612

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The government of Congo has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a DORNIER 228 airplane that occurred on November 24, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Congo's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Congo.

Aircraft

Registration
9S-GNH
Reported as
Dornier 228
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Busy Bee Congo
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport