ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311354
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| Date: | Saturday 22 April 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 208 Caravan I |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | 5X-ASI |
| MSN: | 20800156 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Obaye Airstrip (FZNQ) -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Obaye Airstrip (FZNQ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 208 Caravan I came to rest in tall grass and shrubs after it overran the airstrip during landing at Obaye (FZNQ), D.R. Congo.
There were no injuries among the pilot and (at least) four passengers. Unconfirmed reports suggest the flight was carrying personnel from a mining company, possibly Kibara Minerals.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1233370706752367/
https://twitter.com/BZahinda/status/1650916186589216780
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1389573561430082/posts/2223318328055597/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 March 2009 | 5X-ASI | Air Serv Limited | 0 | Maridi Airport |  |
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Media:
Accident d'un aéronef de Ituri Airways à yuku,l'avion se rendait à Bunia.
— Bravo Zulu (@BZahinda) April 25, 2023
Ni Bia Nguvu ! pic.twitter.com/RkQz8vnLV7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2023 05:56 | harro | Added |
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