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| Date: | Friday 5 May 1989 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Cessna 402 |
| Owner/operator: | Executive Air |
| Registration: | Z-... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Chiredzi -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | FVBU |
| farm strip near FVCZ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed while on a flight from Bulawayo. Apparently trying to land at night on a runway lit by temporary light / flares.
Sources:
unknown
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jul-2014 13:00 | ZSN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Oct-2017 18:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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