Date: | Friday 2 January 1976 |
Time: | 17:35 |
Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander |
Owner/operator: | Caspair |
Registration: | 5Y-AUA |
MSN: | 275 |
Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Kimba Ngorongoro -
Tanzania
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During take-off run from Kimba Airstrip the aircraft swerved off the runway. The nose gear and main left landing gear collapsed.
After the accident the aircraft tyres were found inflated and in good condition. No evidence of structural failure prior to the accident was found.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
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