- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 13, 1998
Time: 2230
Location: Tor Kach, Pakistan
Operator: Military - Ariana Afghan Airlines
Flight #: ?
Route: Kandahar - Herart
AC Type: Antonov AN-12BP
Registration: YA-DAB
cn / ln: 5342801
Aboard: 51   (passengers:45  crew:6)
Fatalities: 51   (passengers:45  crew:6)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft was on a flight from Kandahar to Herat but was forced to return to Kandahar because of poor weather when it crashed into a mountain 70 miles north of Quetta in Khojak Pass. The last message from the pilot was "we are running low on fuel." Crashed due to fuel starvation.
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