ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146683
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 06-JUL-2012 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210M Centurion |
| Operator: | Scenic Air |
| Registration: | V5-VVJ |
| C/n / msn: | 21061520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Swakopmund Airport - FYSM, Swakopmund -
 Namibia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | SWP/FYSM |
| SWP/FYSM |
While on approach to Swakopmund Airport - FYSM, Swakopmund, the aircraft, a Cessna 210M Centurion, V5-VVJ, force landed gear-up for undetermined reasons, sustaining substantial damage.
The pilot and four passengers received non-life threatening injuries.
Cause: fuel starvation.
Sources:
http://www.informante.web.na/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11579:probe-into-plane-crash-completed&catid=19:inside-pages&Itemid=100
The Namibian News Paper
http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2012/july/article/plane-crash-near-swakopmund/
nhttp://www.flyafrica.info/forums/showthread.php?49990-C210-down-near-Swakopmund-on-Friday
http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=1030159
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jul-2012 07:51 | AIRWOLF No.1 | Added |
| 10-Jul-2012 09:01 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jul-2012 09:01 | Geno | Updated [[Aircraft type, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
| 11-Jul-2012 01:33 | 86.128.240.188 | Updated [Cn] |
| 02-Mar-2013 13:08 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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