Besakoa - Moramba

Crash event recorded.

Flight / Schedule

Besakoa - Moramba

Aircraft

Partenavia P.68

Registration

5R-MKB

Operator

Unknown

Date

August 24, 2023 at 03:10 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Region

Africa • Madagascar

Coordinates

-18.9250°, 46.4416°

Narrative Report

On August 24, 2023 at 03:10 PM, Besakoa - Moramba experienced a crash involving Partenavia P.68, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near Africa, Madagascar.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb).

5 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 40.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Aircraft reference details include registration 5R-MKB.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -18.9250°, 46.4416°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

40.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Besakoa - Moramba

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Region / Country

Africa • Madagascar

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Partenavia P.68

Registration

5R-MKB