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| Date: | Monday 16 November 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 407 |
| Owner/operator: | MCC Aviation |
| Registration: | ZS-MCC |
| MSN: | 53766 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce 250-C47B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Bell 407 sustained substantial damage following an alleged “engine failure due to contaminated fuel” not long after take off, resulting in a forced landing into a body of water.
All occupants are in stable condition.
(date and location not specified)
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/iFlyafrica/permalink/10157641774788015/?sfnsn=scwshmo
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Em9jNIoXcAcRtds?format=jpg&name=medium
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Em9jM1mW8AQqD4U?format=jpg&name=medium
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8307508 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2020 15:40 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 17-Nov-2020 07:11 | GregBinnie | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-Nov-2020 09:03 | Anon. | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Nov-2020 12:27 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Dec-2020 19:30 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
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