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| Date: | Sunday 16 December 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 182Q Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) |
| Registration: | 5H-FZS |
| MSN: | 18266371 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Nsemlwa village, Mpanda district, Katavi region -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Mpanda Airport (HTMP) |
| Katavi National Park | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Due to engine failure the plane crashed and broke in two.
The pilot was injured.
Sources:
https://web.archive.org/web/20200926060610/http://www.aviationtanzania.com/2012/12/tanapa-plane-crashes-in-katavi-pilot.html
http://taboraleohabari.blogspot.com/2012/12/taswira-ya-ndege-ya-tanapa-iliyoanguka.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 May 2023 | 5H-FZS | Frankfurt Zoological Society | 3 | Matambwe Airstrip, Selous | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2012 03:50 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Dec-2012 02:52 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 19-May-2023 10:43 | harro | Updated |
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