| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | October 10, 1998 |
| Time: | ? |
| Location: | Near Kindu, Congo |
| Operator: | Congo Airline |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Kindu - Kinshasa |
| AC Type: | Boeing B-727-30 |
| Registration: | 9Q-CSG |
| cn / ln: | 18369/125 |
| Aboard: | 41 (passengers:38 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 41 (passengers:38 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft crashed into the jungle after the rear engine was hit by a Russian SA-7 missile, fired by Tutsi rebel forces shortly after the plane took off from Kindu Airport bound for Kinshasa. |
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