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Emergency landing for a Twin Otter in Congo

Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo - Three people have been lightly wounded

An airplane of Congo’s Transport de Message du Kivu carrier carrying 18 passengers and 2 crew members bound for Beni, has been forced to an emergency landing at Murandi (Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo) early today 20 minutes after takeoff from Goma Airport. A failure at the Twin Otter 9K-Tcbo’s engine would have forced pilot to an emergency operation. Three passengers emerged lightly injured. An...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 126508
Rome, Italy, 09/08/2005 18:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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