Transafrik International Flight 662
A Lockheed L-100 Hercules similar to the one involved. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 October 2010 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain during approach due to pilot error and loss of situational awareness |
| Site | |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | L-100 Hercules |
| Operator | Transafrik International on behalf of National Air Cargo |
| IATA flight No. | PQ662 |
| ICAO flight No. | TKU662 |
| Call sign | TRANSARIK 662 |
| Registration | 5X-TUC |
| Flight origin | Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan |
| Destination | Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan |
| Occupants | 8 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Fatalities | 8 |
| Survivors | 0 |
Transafrik International Flight 662, was an L-100 cargo aircraft registered to Transafrik International of Uganda and leased to National Air Cargo "NAC" on a flight from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. The aircraft crashed into a mountain peak near the Kabul Airport, causing the deaths of all eight crewmembers aboard.