ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319773
| Date: | Wednesday 15 November 2017 |
| Time: | 11:13 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Coastal Aviation |
| Registration: | 5H-EGG |
| MSN: | 208B0476 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Empakaai area -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Arusha Airport (ARK/HTAR) |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan operated by Coastal Aviation, was involved in an accident in the Empakaai area in Tanzania. All occupants, ten passengers and one pilot, sustained fatal injuries.
The aircraft was en route to Serengeti with four tourists and safari camp personnel.
Sources:
Coastal Aviation statement
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 May 2005 | ZS-EGG | Solenta Aviation | 0 | Toende Aerodrome |  |
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Location
Images:
photo (c) Alexander Pleyer; Northern Serengeti; 24 September 2017
photo (c) L Moreton; Kogatende Airstrip; 06 August 2015
photo (c) L Moreton; Seronera Airstrip (SEU/HTSN); 07 August 2015
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