Date: | Saturday 10 October 2020 |
Time: | |
Type: | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
Owner/operator: | Duk Air Travel |
Registration: | 5H-NWA |
MSN: | 208B0891 |
Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mundri Airstrip -
South Sudan
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Mundri Airstrip |
Destination airport: | Juba Airport (JUB/HSSJ) |
Narrative:The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan suffered an accident on takeoff from Mundri Airstrip, South Sudan.
The nose and right-hand main landing gear legs collapsed and the aircraft suffered extensive damage to both wing tips and propeller blades.
The Tanzanian aircraft register shows the aircraft as being owned by Newton Air. Photos of the aircraft on social media suggest that 5H-NWA was operated by Care Aviation of Tanzania, on behalf of Duk Air Travel.
Sources:
Eye Radio Juba
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