Langebaanweg - Langebaanweg
Flight / Schedule
Langebaanweg - Langebaanweg
Aircraft
Cessna 208A CaravanRegistration
3004
MSN
208-0130
Year of Manufacture
1988
Operator
South African Air ForceDate
March 3, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Langebaanweg AFB Western Cape
Region
Africa • South Africa
Coordinates
-32.9691°, 18.1686°
Narrative Report
On March 3, 2016 at 12:00 AM, Langebaanweg - Langebaanweg experienced a crash involving Cessna 208A Caravan, operated by South African Air Force, with the event recorded near Langebaanweg AFB Western Cape.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was completing a local night training exercice at Langebaanweg AFB. While completing various manoeuvres, the airplane went out of control and crashed in an open field located near airbase, coming to rest upside down. The aircraft was destroyed and both pilots were injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration 3004, MSN 208-0130, year of manufacture 1988.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -32.9691°, 18.1686°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local night training exercice at Langebaanweg AFB. While completing various manoeuvres, the airplane went out of control and crashed in an open field located near airbase, coming to rest upside down. The aircraft was destroyed and both pilots were injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Langebaanweg - Langebaanweg
Operator
South African Air ForceFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • South Africa
