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VR-BMC, Boeing 727-22, Corporate, Executive, JT8D, 727-200 series
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TAGV09P15_17
Title:
VR-BMC, Boeing 727-22, Corporate, Executive, JT8D, 727-200 series
CN: 18323
LN: 136
Engines: 3x JT8D-7A s3
First flight: 12/04/1965
Other registrations: 9Q-COP, S9-DBM, 3D-BOC, N727CF, N863SY, CC-CIW, N1187Z, HL7337, N7031U
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Accident report
Date: 08 JUL 2011
Time: 15:11
Operator: Hewa Bora Airways
Registration: 9Q-COP
Crew: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Passengers: Fatalities: 72 / Occupants: 108
Total: Fatalities: 77 / Occupants: 115
Airplane damage: Destroyed
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI) (Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature: Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) (FIH/FZAA), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Destination airport: Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI) (FKI/FZIC), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Flight number: 952
Narrative:
A Boeing 727 operated by Hewa Bora Airways crashed on landing at Kisangani Airport (FKI), D.R. Congo. The aiplane operated on a domestic flight from Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI). Preliminary information from the DRC indicates that of the 115 persons on board, there were 77 fatalities, including the three flight crewmembers and two of the four cabin crew.
The weather was reported to have been poor at the time of the accident with heavy rain, limited visibility and thunderstorms in the area. The airplane collided with the ground during visual approach to runway 31.

Sources:
? Reuters
? The Guardian
? NTSB
Keywords:
Boeing 727, Jetliner, Tri Engine, Narrow Body, Narrowbody, Single Aisle, Medium Range, Trijet, Turbofan, Fixed wing multi engine, low-wing, Jet, Turbojet, General Aviation, Civilian, Airplane
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VR-BMC, Boeing 727-22, Corporate, Executive, JT8D, 727-200 series
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Code Number:
TAGV09P15_17
Title:
VR-BMC, Boeing 727-22, Corporate, Executive, JT8D, 727-200 series
CN: 18323
LN: 136
Engines: 3x JT8D-7A s3
First flight: 12/04/1965
Other registrations: 9Q-COP, S9-DBM, 3D-BOC, N727CF, N863SY, CC-CIW, N1187Z, HL7337, N7031U
Written-off

Accident report
Date: 08 JUL 2011
Time: 15:11
Operator: Hewa Bora Airways
Registration: 9Q-COP
Crew: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Passengers: Fatalities: 72 / Occupants: 108
Total: Fatalities: 77 / Occupants: 115
Airplane damage: Destroyed
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI) (Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: Landing (LDG)
Nature: Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) (FIH/FZAA), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Destination airport: Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI) (FKI/FZIC), Congo (Democratic Republic)
Flight number: 952
Narrative:
A Boeing 727 operated by Hewa Bora Airways crashed on landing at Kisangani Airport (FKI), D.R. Congo. The aiplane operated on a domestic flight from Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Kisangani-Bangoka International Airport (FKI). Preliminary information from the DRC indicates that of the 115 persons on board, there were 77 fatalities, including the three flight crewmembers and two of the four cabin crew.
The weather was reported to have been poor at the time of the accident with heavy rain, limited visibility and thunderstorms in the area. The airplane collided with the ground during visual approach to runway 31.

Sources:
? Reuters
? The Guardian
? NTSB
Keywords:
Boeing 727, Jetliner, Tri Engine, Narrow Body, Narrowbody, Single Aisle, Medium Range, Trijet, Turbofan, Fixed wing multi engine, low-wing, Jet, Turbojet, General Aviation, Civilian, Airplane
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