ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21508
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| Date: | Saturday 28 June 2008 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-236 Dakota |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZS-KIA |
| MSN: | 28-7911069 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bartlett Estate, Hammarsdale, KZN -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | FAPM (Pietermatritzburg/Oribi) - assumed departure airport |
| FADN (Durban International) - assumed destination airport | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
It would appear that the aircraft entered Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) and broke up in flight, as large parts of the aircraft such as the wings and tail were found quite some distance from the main crash site. Wreckage was scattered over a distance of about a kilometer.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.sabcnews.com/south_africa/general/0,2172,172350,00.html]
2. http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_2349225,00.html
3. http://www.dailynews.co.za/?fSectionId=&fArticleId=vn20080630110530628C334978
4. https://www.news24.com/Archives/Witness/Crash-Aeroplane-couple-named-20150430
Images:
Bartlett's Estate, Hammarsdale, KZN, June 28, 2008
Grand Central Airport, January 2008
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-2008 05:11 | Topaz | Added |
| 29-Jun-2008 05:47 | Topaz | Updated |
| 29-Jun-2008 09:06 | Topaz | Updated |
| 30-Jun-2008 09:02 | Topaz | Updated |
| 30-Jun-2008 09:17 | Topaz | Updated |
| 01-Jul-2008 03:26 | Topaz | Updated |
| 01-Jul-2008 15:14 | Topaz | Updated |
| 02-Jul-2008 00:09 | Topaz | Updated |
| 05-Jul-2008 02:34 | Topaz | Updated |
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