2007 TAAG Angola Airlines crash

2007 TAAG Angola Airlines crash

Infobox Airliner accident|name=2007 TAAG Angola Airlines crash
Date=June 28, 2007
Type=Runway overrun
Site=M'banza-Kongo Airport
Fatalities=5
Injuries=?
Aircraft Type=Boeing 737-2M2
Operator=TAAG Angola Airlines
Tail Number=D2-TBP
Passengers=71
Crew=7
Survivors=73

The 2007 TAAG Angola Airlines crash was a fatal accident in which a Boeing 737-2M2 owned by TAAG Angola Airlines undershot the runway upon landing in M'banza-Kongo, causing the collapse of the right main landing gear. The plane collided with two cars and a buildings, resulting in the deaths of four passengers and one crew member.

Aftermath

In the wake of the accident, the European Union placed TAAG Angola Airlines on its "black list" due to safety concerns. The final European flight for the carrier landed in Lisbon on July 5, 2007. Fact|date=March 2008

References

* [http://www.airfleets.net/crash/crash_report_TAAG%20Angola%20Airlines_D2-TBP.htm airfleets.net Crash Report]


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