ZS-ATH

On April 26, 1941 at 12:00 AM, ZS-ATH experienced a crash involving Lockheed 18 LodeStar, operated by South African Airways -SAA - Suid Afrikaanse Lugdiens - SAL, with the event recorded near Cape Town Western Cape.

The flight was categorized as delivery and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine aircraft was on delivery when it crashed in unknown circumstances on landing at Cape Town-Wingfield Airport. All three crew members were unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The reason for the occurrence remains unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration ZS-ATH, MSN 2054, year of manufacture 1941.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -33.9253°, 18.4185°.