748 Air Services
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Fleet

The 748 Air Services fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2010):
  • 3 Hawker Siddeley HS. 780 Andover
  • 1 Bombardier Dash 8 Q102 (which is operated for RwandAir
    RwandAir
    RwandAir is an airline with its head office on the grounds of Kigali International Airport in Kigali, Rwanda. It is the national carrier operating services to East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa and the Middle East.-History:...

    , but remains in its original colours)
  • 1 Bombardier Dash 8 Q106
  • 1 Cessna Grand Caravan

Accidents and incidents

  • In March 2003, Hawker Siddeley Andover 3C-KKB of 748 Air Services was damaged beyond repair when it crash landed at Rumbek Airport
    Rumbek Airport
    Rumbek Airport is an airport in South Sudan.-Location:Rumbek Airport is located in Rumbek Central County, Lakes State, in central South Sudan, near the town of Rumbek. Its location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in the country. Rumbek...

     following an engine failure.
  • In December 2009, British Aerospace BAe-748-398 Srs. 2B 5Y-YKM of 748 Air Services was damaged when it suffered a runway excursion at Tonj Airport, Warrap State, southern Sudan. None of the occupants was injured but a woman on the ground was killed after being hit by the plane.

Accident description. The Aviation Safety Network Website. Last updated: 21 April 2011.
. [Accessed 21 April 2011.]

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