Libreville - Tchibanga
Flight / Schedule
Libreville - Tchibanga
Aircraft
Embraer EMB-110 BandeiranteRegistration
TR-KNA
MSN
110-268
Year of Manufacture
1980
Date
December 11, 2000 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Gabon All Gabon
Region
Africa • Gabon
Narrative Report
On December 11, 2000 at 12:00 AM, Libreville - Tchibanga experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, operated by Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises, with the event recorded near Gabon All Gabon.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Gabon while performing a flight from Libreville to Tchibanga. No trace of the aircraft nor the three occupants was found.
Aircraft reference details include registration TR-KNA, MSN 110-268, year of manufacture 1980.
Fatalities
Total
3
Crew
2
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in Gabon while performing a flight from Libreville to Tchibanga. No trace of the aircraft nor the three occupants was found.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Libreville - Tchibanga
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Africa • Gabon
Aircraft Details
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