2024 Badakhshan Dassault Falcon 10 crash
On 20 January 2024, a plane carrying six people crashed in the Kuf Ab District of Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province killing two of its occupants. The flight operated by a Dassault Falcon 10 was bound for Moscow from Thailand with a refueling stop in India. The crash was the first fatal air accident in Afghanistan since 2020.
The aircraft involved, pictured under a previous registration in 2011 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 January 2024 |
| Summary | Crash due to suspected engine failure; under investigation |
| Site | Near Pidew, Kuf Ab District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Dassault Falcon 10 |
| Operator | Athletic Group LLC |
| Registration | RA-09011 |
| Flight origin | U-Tapao International Airport, Ban Chang District, Rayong Province, Thailand |
| 1st stopover | Gaya International Airport, Gaya, India |
| Last stopover | Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Destination | Zhukovsky International Airport, Moscow, Russia |
| Occupants | 6 |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 4 |
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