Narrative:
The Caravan undershot the runway at Matemo Airport. It struck an embankment and overturned. None of the occupants were injured but the airplane was said to have caught fire.
» Scramble 316
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Tuesday 28 June 2005 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208 Caravan I |
| Operator: | Air Serv International |
| Registration: | N9324F |
| MSN: | 20800013 |
| First flight: | 1985 |
| Engines: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Matemo Airport ( Mozambique)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Pemba Airport (POL/FQPB), Mozambique |
| Matemo Airport, Mozambique |
The Caravan undershot the runway at Matemo Airport. It struck an embankment and overturned. None of the occupants were injured but the airplane was said to have caught fire.
Classification:
Undershoot/overshoot
Sources:
» NTSB» Scramble 316
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Pemba Airport to Matemo Airport as the crow flies is 87 km (54 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Pemba Airport to Matemo Airport as the crow flies is 87 km (54 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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