Douala - Yaoundé

On October 1, 2004 at 12:00 AM, Douala - Yaoundé experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, operated by Naturelink Charter, with the event recorded near Douala Littoral.

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.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll, the left engine failed. Control was lost and the aircraft veered off runway and came to rest. All four occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration ZS-OWO, MSN 110-311, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.0635°, 9.7017°.