Moroni - Mohéli

Shortly after takeoff from Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim-Hahaya Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and apparently attempted an emergency landing when the twin engine airplane struck the ground past the runway end and came to rest inverted. All 11 occupants were evacuated, a passenger and the pilot were injured. The aircraft was partially destroyed by a post crash fire.

Flight / Schedule

Moroni - Mohéli

Registration

D6-FAT

MSN

404-0216

Year of Manufacture

1978

Operator

Go Comores

Date

July 18, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim (ex Hahaya) All Comoros Islands

Region

Africa • Comoros Islands

Narrative Report

On July 18, 2019 at 12:00 AM, Moroni - Mohéli experienced a crash involving Cessna 404 Titan, operated by Go Comores, with the event recorded near Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim (ex Hahaya) All Comoros Islands.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

11 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 11 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 10, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim-Hahaya Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and apparently attempted an emergency landing when the twin engine airplane struck the ground past the runway end and came to rest inverted. All 11 occupants were evacuated, a passenger and the pilot were injured. The aircraft was partially destroyed by a post crash fire.

Aircraft reference details include registration D6-FAT, MSN 404-0216, year of manufacture 1978.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim-Hahaya Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and apparently attempted an emergency landing when the twin engine airplane struck the ground past the runway end and came to rest inverted. All 11 occupants were evacuated, a passenger and the pilot were injured. The aircraft was partially destroyed by a post crash fire.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

10

Estimated Survivors

11

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 11

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Moroni - Mohéli

Operator

Go Comores

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Africa • Comoros Islands

Aircraft Details

Registration

D6-FAT

MSN

404-0216

Year of Manufacture

1978