Agefreco Air

Agefreco Air
Founded	1998
Headquarters	Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agefreco Air is an air carrier operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and has been operating since 1998.

Accidents and incidents

23 August 2001 - An Agrefreco Air / Victoria Air Antonov An-28 (registration 3C-LLA) from Bukavu's Kavume Airport to Kapmene airport boards additional passengers and minerals at Kama town airport.^[2] Eight minutes after takeoff, an engine failed, and the Russian pilots diverted to Bukavu. It crashed at Mugogo, 15 mi (24 km) short of Kavumu, killing seven of eleven aboard.^[3]^[4] The aircraft is reported to be owned by Bashengezi Mirindi Patrice .^[5]
26 August 2007 - Agefreco/Great Lakes Business Company operated Antonov An-26 departing Kongolo Airport (KOO) has engine failure at takeoff and crashes into a tree. All three crew and eleven of twelve passengers are killed.^[6] The aircraft is reported to have an insured value of US$300,000.^[7]^[8]

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