XL966

On March 2, 1961 at 12:00 AM, XL966 experienced a crash involving Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Mt Meru Arusha Region.

The flight was categorized as supply and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Meru while on a supply mission. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration XL966, MSN 514, year of manufacture 1957.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -3.2434°, 36.7498°.