ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319786
| Date: | Wednesday 25 October 2017 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Coastal Aviation |
| Registration: | 5H-THR |
| MSN: | 208B0571 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lobo Wildlife Lodge Airstrip -
 Tanzania
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Lake Manyara Airport (LKY/HTLM) |
| Lobo Wildlife Lodge Airstrip (HTLO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident after landing at the Lobo Wildlife Lodge Airstrip in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. The aircraft impacted a tree, causing serious damage to the engine and forward fuselage. The right hand wing broke away from the fuselage. Two of passengers and the pilot received minor injuries.
There was no fire.
Sources:
Coastal Aviation
Update: everyone survives Coastal plane crash (darpost.com, 26 Oct. 2017)
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