On July 28, 2010, an Antonov AN-12 (registration 3X-GEQ) operated by Private Guinean was involved in an aviation accident near Camp Dwyer AFB, Afghanistan during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
An aircraft landing at Camp Dwyer AFB in Helmand Province veered off the runway, hit a fence, and broke in two in a ravine. All six occupants were uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Incident Overview
An aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing at Camp Dwyer Air Force Base (Forward Operating Base Dwyer) in Helmand Province. After touching down, the aircraft veered off the runway, struck a perimeter fence, and came to rest in a ravine where it broke into two sections.
Occupants and Cargo
All six occupants on board were uninjured in the incident. The aircraft was carrying a load of fresh fruits and dairy products.
Aircraft Damage and Disposition
The aircraft sustained damage beyond repair as a result of the collision and subsequent breakage. It was later dismantled by the US Air Force.
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