What happened
During a night flight originating from Jacobabad, the crew initiated an approach toward Shamsi Air Base. While the aircraft was descending through an altitude of 3,200 feet, it encountered conditions of limited visibility. During this phase of the flight, the four-engine aircraft collided with the slope of a mountain situated a short distance from the airfield.
Findings
- The accident occurred during the approach phase of flight.
- Environmental conditions included restricted visibility at the time of impact.
- The crash resulted in seven fatalities and no survivors among the occupants.