Created Monday, Jul 18th 2022 11:58Z, last updated Thursday, Nov 17th 2022 15:23Z
A Jubba Airways Fokker 50, registration 5Y-JXN performing a flight from Baidoa to Mogadishu (Somalia) with 30 passengers and 6 crew, flipped over on landing on Mogadishu's runway 05, leaving the left wing behind on the runway, the other wing tip fractured, the wing left behind burst into flames. The occupants were able to evacuate, three occupants received minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage beyond repair.
Jubba Airways confirmed their aircraft 5Y-JXN suffered an accident while landing in Mogadishu at about 11:30L (08:30Z), all occupants were able to evacuate safely.
Somalia's Civil Aviation Authority reported the Jubba Airways Fokker 50 5Y-JXN crashed at the beginning of runway 05 at 11:28L today (Jul 18th 2022). The aircraft carried 36 people. All people on board survived the accident. An investigation has been opened, a preliminary report will be published in due time.
On Nov 17th 2022 Somalia's Aircraft Accident Investigation Department (SAAID) reported the aircraft encountered windshear at low altitude on final approach after which the crew lost control of the aircraft. The aircraft hit the runway hard and came to a stop on its back, a fire broke out. Three passengers received minor injuries, the aircraft sustained substantial damage. The occurrence was rated an accident and is being investigated by the SAAID.
Due to the critical political situation in Somalia landings are conducted only on runway 05 and departures only on runway 23 (and accordingly, only instrument standard arrival routes to runway 05 and instrument standard departure routes from runway 23 are being published).
