Date: | Tuesday 17 June 2014 |
Time: | 10:30 |
Type: | Cessna 208 Caravan I |
Owner/operator: | South African Air Force - SAAF |
Registration: | 3006 |
MSN: | 20800136 |
Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Lydenburg, Mpumalanga -
South Africa
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS/FASE) |
Destination airport: | Lydenburg (FALL) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Cessna 208 Caravan I operated by the South African Air Force crashed near Long Tom Pass in the Misty Mountain area near Lydenburg, South Africa. Three of the five occupants were killed.
The Caravan formed part of 41 Squadron that participated in an Operations Training Camp in the Lydenburg area.
Sources:
eNews Channel Africa Steelburger The Citizen Location
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