F-OBKH
Flight / Schedule
F-OBKH
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon RapideRegistration
F-OBKH
MSN
6477
Year of Manufacture
1940
Date
August 30, 1961 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Libreville Estuaire (Libreville)
Region
Africa • Gabon
Coordinates
0.3718°, 9.4608°
Narrative Report
On August 30, 1961 at 12:00 AM, F-OBKH experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Groupement Aéronautique et Automobile, with the event recorded near Libreville Estuaire (Libreville).
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
7 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 7 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed shortly after takeoff from Libreville Airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all seven occupants were injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-OBKH, MSN 6477, year of manufacture 1940.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 0.3718°, 9.4608°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed shortly after takeoff from Libreville Airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all seven occupants were injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
6
Estimated Survivors
7
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 7
Operational Details
Flight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Gabon