Bangui - Pimu

Following an uneventful flight from Bangui, the single engine aircraft bounced on landing. Out of control, it veered off runway and came to rest. All seven occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Bangui - Pimu

Registration

F-OHLG

MSN

208-0061

Year of Manufacture

1985

Date

August 2, 2002 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Humanitarian

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Pimu Équateur

Region

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Narrative Report

On August 2, 2002 at 12:00 AM, Bangui - Pimu experienced a crash involving Cessna 208A Caravan, operated by Aviation Sans Frontières - ASF, with the event recorded near Pimu Équateur.

The flight was categorized as humanitarian and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Following an uneventful flight from Bangui, the single engine aircraft bounced on landing. Out of control, it veered off runway and came to rest. All seven occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-OHLG, MSN 208-0061, year of manufacture 1985.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Following an uneventful flight from Bangui, the single engine aircraft bounced on landing. Out of control, it veered off runway and came to rest. All seven occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

5

Estimated Survivors

7

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 7

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Bangui - Pimu

Flight Type

Humanitarian

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Democratic Republic of Congo

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-OHLG

MSN

208-0061

Year of Manufacture

1985