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| Date: | Monday 18 June 2018 |
| Time: | 09:12 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-310 Navajo B |
| Owner/operator: | Madagascar Trans Air (MTA) |
| Registration: | 5R-MKF |
| MSN: | 31-756 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ampandrialaza, Ampangabe -
 Madagascar
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Ivato International Airport, Antananarivo |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crashed a few minutes after take off on a training flight about 5nm from Ivato International Airport, Antananarivo. All 5 occupants (4 pilots and one relative of a pilot) died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.madaplus.info/Ampangabe-Ambohitrimanjaka-un-avion-s-ecrase_a12570.html
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-madagascar-accident/plane-crashes-in-madagascar-all-five-on-board-killed-idUSKBN1JE2AO
http://www.enca.com/africa/fice-killed-in-madagascar-plane-crash
https://www.facebook.com/24hMada/videos/2173361936220666/ (video of accident site)
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http://mta.mg/piper-navajo/
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7271658
Media:
#Madagascar. Le crash d’un avion bimoteur de Trans Air fait cinq morts à Ambohitrimanjak - https://t.co/zjaKPnrzV0
— VALLÉE Jean-Claude (@jclvallee1) June 19, 2018
#OceanIndien #Madagascar Le #crash d'un avion fait quatre morts https://t.co/NzTUKpodpc
— Imaz Press Réunion (@ipreunion) June 19, 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2018 14:46 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Jun-2018 18:22 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jun-2018 18:24 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 18-Jun-2018 19:12 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2018 05:38 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2018 10:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2018 10:40 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Embed code, ] |
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