Accident Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee B 5H-TFD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205568
 
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Date:Friday 2 February 2018
Time:13:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee B
Owner/operator:NIT Flying School
Registration: 5H-TFD
MSN: 28-25778
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Abeid Amani Karume Int Airport, Zanzibar -   Tanzania
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Zanzibar-Kisauni Airport (ZNZ/HTZA)
Destination airport:Zanzibar-Kisauni Airport (ZNZ/HTZA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted terrain after took off, it was a test flight. A fire erupted.
2 occupants died, pilote (64) and a engineer (26).

Sources:

photo; local sources
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2034857210132998&set=a.1463028713982520.1073741826.100008262168091&type=3&permPage=1
http://www.thecitizen.co.tz/News/More-details-emerge-on-tragic-Zanzibar-plane-crash/1840340-4289776-12dqi56z/index.html
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http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000592698.html

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2018 08:30 harro Added
03-Feb-2018 08:31 harro Updated [Total occupants, Source]
03-Feb-2018 09:27 Iceman 29 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
03-Feb-2018 09:30 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Embed code]
03-Feb-2018 09:34 Iceman 29 Updated [Narrative]
03-Feb-2018 12:25 Iceman 29 Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
03-Feb-2018 15:56 Geno Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]
04-Feb-2018 13:03 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type]
29-May-2022 23:38 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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