No fatalities

Humanitarian Airliner Overruns Runway and Is Destroyed (EK-74036)

Akola, South SudanLanding (descent or approach)

On April 14, 2018, an Antonov AN-74 (registration EK-74036) operated by Ayk Avia was involved in an aviation accident near Akola, 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 on a humanitarian mission overran the runway after landing, losing its left main gear. All five occupants evacuated safely, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview and Mission Context The aircraft was operating a humanitarian mission at the time of the incident. It was carrying five crew members and a load of various goods. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, date, or location. ## Runway Overrun and Damage After landing, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran the runway, lost its left main gear, and came to rest. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair. ## Occupant Safety All five occupants evacuated safely from the aircraft. No injuries or fatalities were reported in the source.