DAS Air Cargo DC-10-30 plane crash
Entebbe, Uganda
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The DC10, on a cargo flight from London, England, to Entebbe, Uganda, aquaplaned off runway 35 on landing and ended up in Lake Victoria. The runway was extremely saturated with water due to heavy rains minutes before the accident. The 7 crew members was successfully rescued within ten minutes of the accident.
DAS Air Cargo is currently on the blacklist of airlines banned from flying in the European Union.
Entebbe, Uganda (Red dot on map)
Photos of the crash of DAS Air Cargo (1st May, 2000)
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