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2005 Equatorial Express Airlines An-24 crash
The 2005 Equatorial Express Airlines An-24 crash, also known as the 2005 Baney plane crash occurred on 16 July 2005 after an Equatorial Express Airlines Antonov An-24 crashed into a side of a mountain near Baney, Equatorial Guinea. The accident killed all 60 passengers and crew on board the flight.
Aircraft.
The aircraft that was used on this flight was an Antonov An-24 registration 3C-VQR that had its first flight back in 1967. It had flown for Aerolíneas de Guinea Ecuatorial (AGE
48 people, not 60. The crash remains the worst air disaster in Equatorial Guinea and the worst air disaster involving the An-24.
- 2 November 2005: An SAT Airlines An-24 (RA-46618) landed hard at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport, collapsing the nose gear.
- 23 December 2005: An Aero-Service An-24RV (ER-AZX) ran off the runway at Pokola, Congo. The aircraft was on lease from Pecotox Air.
2000s 2006.
- 19 January 2006: A Slovak Air Force An-24B military