Last updated: 9 August 2020
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | viernes 25 septiembre 1998 |
| Tipo: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander |
| Operador: | TanaMana Aviation |
| Registración: | 5Y-ANV |
| Numéro de série: | 284 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1971-06-08 (27 years 4 months) |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 11 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Rwenzori mountains ( Uganda)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico No Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Entebbe Airport (EBB/HUEN), Uganda |
| Kasese Airport (KSE/HUKS), Uganda |
Crashed in the Rwenzori mountains. Rumors say that the pilot's body showed two bullet wounds. Reports say that the passengers were on a gold buying mission to either Bunia or Kasese, carrying a large amount of cash. No money was found in the wreckage.
Fuentes:
» Daily Monitor, August 2, 2017» Ugandan plane was on gold-buying mission (mg.co.za, 4 Oct. 1998)
» The East African
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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 Entebbe Airport to Kasese Airport as the crow flies is 260 km (162 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Entebbe Airport to Kasese Airport as the crow flies is 260 km (162 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.
