Date: | Friday 1 June 2007 |
Time: | 13:20 |
Type: | Shorts 330UTT |
Owner/operator: | Tanzanian People's Defence Force |
Registration: | JW9036 |
MSN: | SH.3121 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Kizota -
Tanzania
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sumbawanga Airport (SUT/HTSU) |
Destination airport: | Dodoma Airport (DOD/HTDO) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Both engines failed, forcing the pilot to carry out an emergency landing in a field. The airplane came down in a corn field, causing the nose gear to collapse.
Sources:
Crash plane flew like injured bird: Witness (TSN Daily News, 3-6-2007)
Nine hurt in army aircraft accident (Guardian, 2-6-2007)
African Military Aviation - Winston A Brent (Air-Britain)
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