Yaoundé – Dompta – Belabo

On May 11, 2022 at 12:00 AM, Yaoundé – Dompta – Belabo experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, operated by Caverton Helicopters, with the event recorded near Nanga Eboko Centre.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

11 people were known to be on board, 11 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 9, passenger fatalities: 9, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine airplane departed Yaoundé at 1246LT on a charter flight to Dompta and Belabo, carrying 9 employees of the Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO) and two crew members. En route, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances near the village of Nanga Eboko. All 11 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration TJ-TIM, MSN 934, year of manufacture 2015.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 4.6666°, 12.3731°.