What happened
During a flight departing from El Obeid Airport, an aircraft transporting food supplies experienced a loss of lift shortly after departure. The aircraft entered a stall and subsequently impacted the ground in the vicinity of the runway. The impact triggered a significant fire that consumed the airframe.
Despite the intensity of the post-crash fire, all 16 people on board were successfully retrieved from the wreckage. The aircraft was completely destroyed during the incident.
Findings
- The aircraft experienced a stall during the initial climb phase of the flight.
- The flight was operating a cargo mission destined for Wau.