Southern Mapping

Safety profile and incident history for Southern Mapping.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

0

Recent Incidents

Partenavia P.68

Dzalanyama Forest Reserve Central Region

The twin engine aircraft departed South Africa on a flight to Tanzania with intermediate stops in Tete and Lilongwe, carrying one passenger and one pilot. The aircraft was en route to Dar es-Salaam to perform a Lidar (Laser Imaging Detection And Ranging) mission. En route, the pilot encountered engine problems and elected to make an emergency landing. Upon landing in an open field, the aircraft lost its tail and crashed landed about 45 km southwest of Lilongwe. Both occupants were rescued and the aircraft was destroyed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Malawi

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Partenavia P.681