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Date:	Friday 25 September 2026
Time:	14:05
Type:	Let L-410UVP
Owner/operator:	Tracep Congo Aviation
Registration:	9S-GUC
MSN:	831110
Year of manufacture:	1983
Engine model:	Walter M-601
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Kenge -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:	Kikwit Airport (KKW/FZCA)
Destination airport:	Kinshasa-N
Investigating agency:	BPEA
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
The Let L-410UVP, 9S-GUC, crashed and burst into flames near Kenge, D.R. Congo. All 17 occupants reportedly perished in the accident.13 passengers and four crew members.
The flight departed Kikwit about 13:50. It came down near Kenge bout 14:05.

Lieutenant General Mutombo Katalayi Tiende Joseph, First President of the High Military Court, and Lieutenant General Likulia Bakumi Lucien René, Prosecutor General of the FARDC, was on board, accompanied by a major, a captain, and other military personnel as well as some civilians.