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Date | 21 January 2024 |
Summary | Crash due to suspected engine failure; under investigation |
Site | Near Pidew, Kuf Ab District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Dassault Falcon 10 |
Operator | Athletic Group LLC[1] |
Registration | RA-09011[2] |
Flight origin | U-Tapao International Airport, Ban Chang District, Rayong Province, Thailand |
1st stopover | Gaya International Airport, Gaya, India |
Last stopover | Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
Destination | Zhukovsky International Airport, Moscow, Russia |
Occupants | 6 |
Passengers | 2 |
Crew | 4 |
Fatalities | 2 |
Survivors | 4 |
On 20 January 2024, a plane carrying six people crashed in the Kuf Ab District of Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province killing two of its occupants.[3] The flight operated by a Dassault Falcon 10 was bound for Moscow from Thailand with a refueling stop in India. The crash was the first fatal air accident in Afghanistan since 2020.[4]
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