Crash of a De Havilland DHC-5D Buffalo in Lusaka: 29 killed
Date & Time:
Feb 17, 1990 at 1925 LT
Registration:
AF-316
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
M’Bala – Lusaka
MSN:
66
YOM:
1976
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
24
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
29
Circumstances:
While approaching Lusaka, the twin engine airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a field located 10 km from the airport. All 29 occupants were killed.