ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22217
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| Date: | 22-OCT-2007 |
| Time: | 17:55 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Giacomo Savoldelli |
| Registration: | V5-KLB |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Windhoek -
 Namibia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | FYWE (Eros) |
| Okarumuti Game Lodge, Midgard 70km NE of Windhoek |
During lift-off the engine suffered poor performance from fuel starvation due to incorrect fuel air ratio mixture setting. The aircraft stalled and crashed.
Sources:
1. Namibia: 2 Die in Windhoek Plane Crash2. Plane crash probe launched
3. 'Mistake' Caused Plane Crash
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2008 10:01 | Topaz | Added |
| 10-Nov-2008 04:43 | Topaz | Updated |
| 01-Oct-2018 07:47 | TB | Updated [Location, Source] |
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