2023 Gao Ilyushin Il-76 crash
Malian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76TD · Crashed after runway excursion for reasons currently unknown
Event
- Event typeAccident: someone killed or seriously injured, or the aircraft substantially damaged (NTSB definition). Incident: an occurrence that affected or could have affected safety, short of that. Glossary
- Accident
- Event fatalities
- Unknown
- Ground fatalities
- Unknown
- Occupants
- Unknown
- Survivors
- 0
- InjuriesFatal: death within 30 days. Serious: over 48 hours in hospital within a week, most broken bones, severe bleeding, nerve or organ damage, or serious burns. Minor: anything less. Glossary
- Unknown
- OperationWhat kind of flying it was, grouped by the rules it flew under: airline (US Part 121), air taxi and commuter (Part 135), general aviation (Part 91 and similar), military or government. Glossary
- Military
Ilyushin Il-76TD
- Aircraft type
- Ilyushin IL-76
- Category
- Airplane · from aircraft type
- RegistrationThe aircraft's tail number, such as N12345 or G-ABCD. Registrations are reissued, so the same one years apart can be a different aircraft. Glossary
- TZ-98T
- Operator
- Malian Air Force
- Onboard fatalities
- Unknown
- Route
- From not recordedTo not recorded
Approximate · Estimated position: Gao International Airport, the airport the Wikipedia article names as the site. Where on or near it is not known.
From the Wikipedia article
On 23 September 2023, an Ilyushin Il-76 military transport aircraft crashed at Gao International Airport, Mali, after overrunning the runway. The crash reportedly killed an unknown number of people.
Crash
The aircraft crashed on the 2500 m long runway 06L at Gao International Airport, after landing too far down the runway. The aircraft then broke into several parts and caught on fire.
It has not been confirmed how many passengers were on the aircraft, only 7 crew members were confirmed to be on board. Though the exact number of casualties remains unclear, it is speculated that the aircraft's Russian pilot and a Malian lieutenant colonel were amongst the fatalities of the crash.
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Sources
Wikipedia article: 2023 Gao Ilyushin Il-76 crash
- Revision
- 1365779286 · 2026-07-24 · retrieved 2026-09-18
- Wikidata
- Q122897577
- Licence
- Text CC BY-SA 4.0, by the article's authors; Wikidata CC0; town positions GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Where each value comes from
- Record
- Wikipedia article "2023 Gao Ilyushin Il-76 crash" (page 74926212, revision 1365779286)
- Date
- Wikipedia infobox: date
- Place and country
- Wikipedia infobox: site
- Map position
- airport the Wikipedia infobox site links (Wikidata code, OurAirports)
- Aircraft, operator and route
- Wikipedia infobox: aircraft type, registration, operator, origin and destination; route airports from the linked airport articles' Wikidata codes (OurAirports)
- Operation
- operator named as an armed force or military unit in the infobox
- Fatalities
- not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
- Ground fatalities
- not stated in the Wikipedia infobox
- Summary
- Wikipedia infobox: summary
Source notes (1)
- Wikipedia · Facts from the Wikipedia article's infobox and coordinates, not checked against an investigation report. Independent review pending.