Lanseria - Gaborone

Just after liftoff from Lanseria Airport, the twin engine airplane sank back onto the runway. It slid on its belly and came to rest. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

Lanseria - Gaborone

Registration

A2-AOS

MSN

AF-609

Year of Manufacture

1954

Date

December 23, 1976 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Lanseria Gauteng

Region

Africa • South Africa

Coordinates

-25.9397°, 27.9262°

Narrative Report

On December 23, 1976 at 12:00 AM, Lanseria - Gaborone experienced a crash involving Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, operated by African Overland Safaris, with the event recorded near Lanseria Gauteng.

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.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

Just after liftoff from Lanseria Airport, the twin engine airplane sank back onto the runway. It slid on its belly and came to rest. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration A2-AOS, MSN AF-609, year of manufacture 1954.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -25.9397°, 27.9262°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Just after liftoff from Lanseria Airport, the twin engine airplane sank back onto the runway. It slid on its belly and came to rest. There were no casualties.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Lanseria - Gaborone

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • South Africa

Aircraft Details

Registration

A2-AOS

MSN

AF-609

Year of Manufacture

1954