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| Date: | Sunday 26 October 2025 |
| Time: | c. 11:37 LT |
| Type: |  Tecnam P92 Echo |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZU-BJX |
| MSN: | 247 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Florentia, Alberton, Gauteng -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Johannesburg/Germiston-Rand Airport (QRA/FAGM) |
| Johannesburg/Germiston-Rand Airport (QRA/FAGM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Tecnam P92 Echo experienced an engine failure and crashed into the Hoërskool (Highschool) Alberton, Florentia, Alberton, Gauteng.
The instructor and student pilot escaped unhurt and the ultralight was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.citizen.co.za/alberton-record/news-headlines/local-news/2025/10/26/emergency-landing-sees-light-aircraft-crash-into-hoerskool-alberton-tuckshop/
https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-10-26-light-aircraft-crashes-into-school-building-in-alberton-gauteng-emergency-services-on-scene/
https://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/576/IMG_9496m_8001.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Oct-2025 12:41 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Oct-2025 12:42 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, ] |
| 26-Oct-2025 14:08 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, Category, ] |
| 26-Oct-2025 19:05 | JoshuaW237 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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