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Date & Time
29 November 2003 at 1516LT
Crew on board
6
Type of Aircraft
Pax on board
18
Company name
Force Aérienne Congolaise
Crew fatalities
6
Registration
9T-TAD
Pax fatalities
14
Location
Boende, Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC)
Others
13
Schedule
Boende - Kinshasa
Total fatalities
33
Construction number
Year of manufacture

A first attempt to takeoff was aborted. On the second attempt, one tyre failed and the crew elected to abort the takeoff. The twin engine aircraft overshot the 1400 meters long runway and came to rest on a local market place, killing 13 people on ground.

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