ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282216
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 August 2022 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210N Centurion |
| Owner/operator: | NatureWings opf Scenic Air |
| Registration: | V5-LMK |
| MSN: | 21064656 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Zambezi River, near Muwana, Impalila Island -
 Namibia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Impalila Island air strip (FYII) |
| Rundu Airport (NDU/FYRU) | |
| Investigating agency: | DAAI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Cessna 210N Centurion crashed at the bank of the Zambezi River, Muwana, Impalila Island.
The South African pilot and four German passengers died and the aircraft was destroyed.
Probable Cause:
The aircraft stall shortly after an early left turn abeam threshold 28.
Contributing factors:
- Early aircraft left turn maneuver
- Aircraft over the weight limit
- Aircraft retracting flaps below the recommended flaps retraction speed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.namibian.com.na/115604/read/Police-guard-Zambezi-plane-crash-scene
https://informante.web.na/?p=325185
https://informante.web.na/?p=325217
https://www.facebook.com/gert.jacobie/posts/pfbid0DyTsjdTEPSv1wNWtsQhxzEmkQ57nbBRgMZQjLRa6C8G9fNdkm8NbJL99LUyVFw9Nl
https://www.airteamimages.com/pics/77/77663_big.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2022 12:20 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 30-Aug-2022 13:34 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2022 13:34 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2022 13:36 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
| 30-Aug-2022 15:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2022 18:47 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 01-Sep-2022 12:07 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 05-Sep-2022 09:45 | FabHK | Updated [Source] |
| 22-May-2023 06:45 | harro | Updated [[Source]] |
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