Crash of a Let L-410UVP near Bor
Date & Time:
Oct 27, 2019 at 1300 LT
Registration:
YI-BYO
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Walgak - Juba
MSN:
79 02 05
YOM:
1979
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane was returning from Walgak to Juba on a cargo flight, carrying two passengers and two crew members. En route, weather conditions worsened and the crew decided to perform an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed in the bush about 12 km south from Bor Airport and came to rest with its right wing partially torn off and the cockpit severely damaged. All four occupants were injured and transferred to local hospital.
