Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
26MAY2008 at 1500LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Great Lakes Business Company
Registration
 
9Q-CMG
Location
 
Goma
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Goma - Kalima
 
Construction number
 
3201
Year of manufacture
 
1993
     
Crew on board
 
5
Pax on board
 
0
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
Few minutes after take off, outbound for Kalima on a cargo flight, the crew informed ATC about engine problem and decided to return to Goma. On landing, the aircraft skidded on the runway and collided with lava blocs. The aircraft was destroyed, 2 of 5 occupants were injured.
   


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