ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 2669
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 February 2008 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: |  Cessna FR.172E Rocket (Reims) |
| Owner/operator: | Skydive Kilimanjaro/reg to Serengeti Balloon safaris |
| Registration: | 5H-FUN |
| MSN: | FR172-027 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region -
 Tanzania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Moshi (HTMS) |
| Moshi (HTMS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed eight minutes after taking off at Moshi strip after technical problems. Had know engine problems in the past. pilot had poor history, two wheel up landing, lost licence. The owners Serengeti Balloon Safaris ltd have gone on to have another fatal accident with one of its passenger balloons, lost of two lives injured eight others. The Tanzanian CAA have not given a AIB report on last accident.
Sources:
https://www.ippmedia.com/en/ipp/guardian/2008/02/14/108341.html_
Skydive Kilimanjaro
coptercrazy
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 05:48 | number78 | Added |
| 26-Feb-2008 00:33 | number78 | Updated |
| 02-Jan-2011 07:07 | HABS | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2011 07:24 | HABS | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2011 01:53 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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