ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157873
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 July 2013 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Cessna 404 Titan |
| Owner/operator: | AMREF (African Medical Research Foundation) |
| Registration: | 5Y-DOC |
| MSN: | 404-0433 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kapingiro village, Ngorongoro district, Arusha -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Merugwayi airstrip |
| Arusha | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, a Cessna 404 Titan, transporting medical personnel, impacted terrain at the village of Kapingiro, in the Ngorongoro district of the Arusha region.
Seven persons were severely injured. The plane crashed shortly after takeoff in poor weather.
Sources:
http://best-news.us/news-5037987-Tanzania-a-small-plane-crash-casualties-is-unknown.html
http://pesatimes.com/news/airline-transport/plane-with-flying-doctors-crashes-in-arusha
http://www.airliners.net/photo/AMREF---African/Cessna-404-Titan/0359307/L?sid=af687f8c6d2617850cb0eac1f5c09ea0
https://www.herald.co.zw/7-survive-tanzanias-plane-crash/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2013 06:30 | Geno | Added |
| 01-Aug-2013 01:23 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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