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Date: | 26-JUL-2008 |
Time: | 11:40 |
Type: | Cessna 206 |
Owner/operator: | Wilderness air |
Registration: | V5-ORX |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Khumib River Airstrip, Skeleton Coast -
Namibia
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Hartmann Valley |
Destination airport: | Khumib River Airstrip |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Aircraft suffered a landing mishap, apparently due to soft sand on the runway. The nose wheel dug in and the aircraft flipped upside down.
Sources:
1.
Aircraft in landing mishap at Skeleton Coast airstrip 2.
Civil Aviation heading for crash landing
Images:

Khumib River Airstrip, Namibia, July 26, 2008
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Aug-2008 03:32 |
Topaz |
Added |
04-Aug-2008 02:18 |
Topaz |
Updated |
11-May-2016 16:42 |
Ja4444 |
Updated [Operator] |