Incident Beechcraft 58 Baron ZS-OAB, Monday 8 August 2022
ASN logo
 

Date:Monday 8 August 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE58 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 58 Baron
Owner/operator:
Registration: ZS-OAB
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Richmond Aerodrome -   South Africa
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CAA S.A.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot state that she is the company pilot for this business and Richmond Aerodrome is theirhome base where she flies from at least three times a week. On Monday morning, 8 August 2022 the pilot accompanied by two passengers flew fromRichmond Aerodrome to Secunda Aerodrome, as the two passengers had to attend a businessmeeting. On their return to main gear started to collapse and the aircraft veered to the left of the runway into a ditch and came to rest in a sugarcane field facing 90° to the direction of landing. Richmond Aerodrome the wind was assess, to be from the south at 8 to10knots. The pilot elects Runway 11 for landing. She states that during the landing roll the left

Sources:

S.A. CAA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org