TR-KNB

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Moabi Airport. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

TR-KNB

Registration

TR-KNB

MSN

110-297

Year of Manufacture

1980

Date

September 6, 1990 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Moabi Nyanga (Tchibanga)

Region

Africa • Gabon

Narrative Report

On September 6, 1990 at 12:00 AM, TR-KNB experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, operated by Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises, with the event recorded near Moabi Nyanga (Tchibanga).

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.

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Moabi Airport. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration TR-KNB, MSN 110-297, year of manufacture 1980.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching Moabi Airport. 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

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Gabon

Aircraft Details

Registration

TR-KNB

MSN

110-297

Year of Manufacture

1980

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