JW9008

On December 31, 1980 at 12:00 AM, JW9008 experienced a crash involving Avro 748, operated by Tanzania Peoples Defence Forces, with the event recorded near Lake Manyara Manyara.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.

Upon landing at Lake Manyara, the nose gear collapsed. The airplane slid on its nose for few dozen meters before coming to rest. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in 1980.

Aircraft reference details include registration JW9008, MSN 1751, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -3.6222°, 35.8065°.