Night Approach Accident at Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport (9Q-CBC)

Incident Overview and Approach Details The accident occurred during a night visual approach to Kinshasa-N'Djili Airport. According to the investigation source, weather conditions were good, with visibility reported at over 10 km. The crew had been cleared for the approach when the incident took place. ## Sequence of Events During the approach, air traffic control asked the crew to turn on the approach lights. Shortly after this request, the aircraft struck the ground and crashed. The impact occurred 20 km short of the threshold of runway 24. ## Casualties Both pilots were killed in the accident. The source does not provide information about the aircraft type, registration, operator, date, or the specific cause of the crash.