Crash of a Let L-410UVP-E20 in South Kivu: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Nov 3, 2022 at 1432 LT
Registration:
9S-GPK
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Kasese – Goma
MSN:
86 17 02
YOM:
1986
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane departed Kasese Airport at 1500LT on a cargo flight to Goma, carrying two pilots, one passenger and a load of various goods. En route, weather conditions deteriorated with low clouds and heavy rain falls. As the airplane failed to arrive at destination, SAR operations were initiated and the wreckage was found two days later in a dense wooded area located in South Kivu, about 139 km southwest of Goma. The airplane was destroyed by a post impact fire and all three occupants were killed.
Crew:
Peter Sabo +1.
Crew:
Peter Sabo +1.
