VP-YBZ

On November 27, 1943 at 12:00 AM, VP-YBZ experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Southern Rhodesia Air Services, with the event recorded near Harare Harare Province.

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.

6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 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: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed shortly after take off from Salisbury Airfield for unknown reason. All six occupants were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration VP-YBZ, MSN 6256, year of manufacture 1934.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -17.8261°, 31.0495°.