Auric Air

Safety profile and incident history for Auric Air.

Safety Score

9.8/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

4

Recent Incidents

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

Seronera Mara Region

The single engine airplane departed Seronera Airstrip in the early morning on a short flight to Grumeti Hills, about 40 km northwest, according to a statement from the operator. Shortly after takeoff, the airplane went out of control, struck a concrete wall and crashed upside down. The pilot and the sole passenger were killed. Statement from the operator: https://www.auricair.com/About-Us/5HAAM_Accident_23Sept2019

April 3, 2008 2 Fatalities

Cessna 406 Caravan

Mwanza Mwanza Region

The crew consisting of one instructor and one pilot under supervision departed Mwanza for a local training flight with approaches and touch-and-go manoeuvres. Shortly after takeoff from runway 12, while climbing to an altitude of 800 feet, the twin engine aircraft rolled to the right then entered a right turn and an uncontrolled descent before crashing on the top of a small hill located 890 metres from the runway 30 threshold. The aircraft was totally destroyed and both pilots were killed, a British instructor and an Australian citizen pilot under training.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Tanzania

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Cessna 406 Caravan1
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan1