5Y-SAV

On August 16, 2020 at 12:00 AM, 5Y-SAV experienced a crash involving Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, operated by City Link, with the event recorded near Fangak (Old Fangak) Jonglei (<U+062C><U+0648><U+0646><U+0642><U+0644><U+064A>).

The flight was categorized as humanitarian and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.

The single engine aircraft completed a humanitarian flight from Juba to Fangak on behalf of the NGO 'Nile Hope'. On board were five passengers and two pilots. During the takeoff roll on a muddy airstrip, the aircraft went out of control, veered off runway and collided with a tree. The right wing was torn off and the aircraft came to rest upside down. Two passengers were slightly injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5Y-SAV, MSN 208B-0312, year of manufacture 1992.