ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25863
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Date: | Friday 9 February 1973 |
Time: | 11:30 |
Type: | Aero Commander 100 |
Owner/operator: | Investigo Africa |
Registration: | 5Y-AEF |
MSN: | 064 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ngulia Lodge Airstrip, Tsavo West -
Kenya
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Malindi |
Destination airport: | Voi |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Insufficient speed. Aircraft stalled in to bushes at end of runway. Conditions: No wind, Temp 32C +/-, Density altitude 3,000 ft.+, dirt runway 29 slightly uphill. 200 lb.+/- under gross weight. Pilot error.
Sources:
1.
http://web.archive.org/web/20131030050619/http://www.baaa-acro.com:80/1973/archives/crash-of-a-rockwell-aero-commander-690-in-kenya/ Civil Aircraft Registers of Africa
Air -Britain. Edits made by pilot of Aero Commander in this accident.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
15-Mar-2014 00:22 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Nature, Source, Damage] |
04-Jan-2019 19:07 |
Cobar |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source] |
22-Apr-2024 12:38 |
michaelwilki |
Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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