CESSNA U206

Chemajenjera Hill, November 23, 2018

Event Information

DateNovember 23, 2018
Event TypeACC
LocationChemajenjera Hill
CountryZI
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberWPR19WA081
Event ID20190206X65236

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
ModelU206
Registration #Z-BRS
CategoryAIR
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal5
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured5

Full Narrative

On November 23, 2018, about 0530 coordinated universal time, a Cessna U206C airplane, Z-BRS, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Chemajenjera Hill, Zimbabwe. The pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Zimbabwe.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane and engine, the NTSB has designated an US accredited representative to assist the CAAZ in its investigation.

All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the CAAZ of Zimbabwe:

The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ)

Flight Safety and Standards Directorate

P. Bag 7716 Causeway, Harare

3rd Level, Wing D

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

Zimbabwe

Website: http://www.caaz.co.zw/

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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