Aircraft Crash at Doshan Tappeh AFB During Humanitarian Mission Return (5-8532)

Incident Overview and Context The aircraft was returning to Doshan Tappeh AFB after participating in a humanitarian mission following a recent earthquake. The incident occurred during the final approach phase of the flight. The official investigation did not specify the aircraft type, registration, operator, or exact date of the event. ## Sequence of Events During the final approach, the pilot initiated a go-around maneuver. At this time, an engine failure occurred. The aircraft subsequently lost altitude and crashed. The official findings did not provide further details regarding the specific circumstances of the crash or the exact location of the impact. ## Casualties and Official Findings The crash resulted in significant casualties. Four occupants were seriously injured, while nine others were killed. The official investigation determined that the probable cause of the accident was an engine failure on final approach for unknown reasons. No other contributing factors or specific mechanical causes were identified in the official findings.