Accident Overview
During an otherwise uneventful flight from Juba, the crew initiated an approach to Wau Airport. Weather conditions worsened, with poor visibility reported. On short final, during the final segment of the approach, the aircraft collided with a fire truck near the threshold of runway 27. The impact caused the aircraft to burst into flames.
Rescue and Injuries
All 45 occupants on board were successfully rescued from the aircraft. Eighteen of these individuals sustained injuries; the severity and nature of the injuries were not specified in the report.
Aircraft Damage
The aircraft was completely destroyed by a post-crash fire that ensued after the collision.
Weather Conditions
The crew encountered poor weather conditions and limited visibility during the approach. No further details regarding the specific weather phenomena were provided.
Circumstances
The flight originated from Juba and was approaching Wau Airport. The collision occurred on short final, near the threshold of runway 27. The presence of the fire truck on or near the runway was noted, but no additional details about the vehicle's location or role were given.