Date: | Thursday 13 April 2006 |
Time: | 08:30 |
Type: | Cessna 208 Caravan I |
Owner/operator: | Mission Aviation Fellowship - MAF |
Registration: | 5H-ZBZ |
MSN: | 20800201 |
Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Haydom -
Tanzania
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Dodoma Airport (DOD/HTDO) |
Destination airport: | Haydom Airstrip |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Cessna Caravan 5H-ZBZ departed Dodoma (DOD), flying doctors and nurses to the Haydom Lutheran Hospital. The airplane reportedly landed at Haydom in severe weather, coming to rest in a sisal plantation field. The airplane suffered substantial damage to both wings, propeller, front cowling, baggage pod and fuselage.
Sources:
2006 Air Accidents / Incidents (Tanzania CAA, AIB)
TCCA investigates plane crash (Tanzania Standard 17-4-2006)
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