The airplane incident involved a Boeing 727 cargo plane of carrier Cush Air.
According to Radio Tamazuj, the crash was reported at Malakal Airport (South Sudan) at 11:00 a.m. MST. Acting general director of the air harbor Bol Mijok Lual said that the aircraft landed a few meters before the start of the runway. The collision with the unprepared surface caused the tires to burst, the airliner lost control and crashed into the debris of the structure of the previously collapsed plane.
At the time of the incident, there were 7 people on board the plane, 6 of whom were crew members. There is one casualty, an airport spokesman noted.
"The way this airplane was approaching, it was obvious that it was coming in too low for landing. And the plane was very large," noted a witness named Robert.
It is known that the cargo plane received severe damage to the structure is not subject to further recovery.
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