Cargo Aircraft Crash on Approach to Damascus Airport (LZ-BTB)

Incident Overview During an approach to Damascus Airport, a three-engine cargo aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located 22 kilometers from the airport. The aircraft was destroyed in the impact, and all four crew members on board were killed. The crew failed to realize that the aircraft's altitude was too low during the approach phase. ## Flight Details The aircraft was operating a cargo flight from Sofia to Sharjah, with an intermediate stop scheduled in Damascus. The crash occurred while the aircraft was on approach to the Damascus stop. No specific aircraft type, registration, date, or operator is provided in the source material.