No fatalities

Humanitarian Flight Accident at Doro Airfield, South Sudan (EK-26407)

Doro, South SudanLanding (descent or approach)

On April 10, 2013, an Antonov AN-26 (registration EK-26407) operated by South Airlines - Pivdenni Avialinii - Yuzhnye Avialinii was involved in an aviation accident near Doro, South Sudan during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft completed a humanitarian flight to Doro Airfield in South Sudan but veered off the runway after landing, striking a drainage ditch and an earth mound. All four occupants escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was destroyed.

Incident Overview On a humanitarian mission to Doro Airfield in South Sudan, an aircraft carrying four crew members and a cargo of food completed its landing. Immediately after touchdown, the aircraft lost control and veered off the runway. The aircraft then struck a drainage ditch and came to rest against an earth mound. The impact resulted in the destruction of the aircraft. All four occupants on board managed to escape the wreckage without sustaining injuries. The incident occurred during the final phase of a humanitarian operation, with the aircraft having successfully transported food supplies to the airfield before the post-landing deviation.