Incident Overview
Date: Monday 11 December 2000
Aircraft Type: Embraer EMB-110P1K Bandeirante
Owner/operator: Force Arienne Gabonaises
Registration Number: TR-KNA
Location: within Gabon –
ÿ Gabon
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Bandeirante aircraftBandeirante aircraft
Category: Accident

A Bandeirante aircraft crashed in September 1990 and December 2000 in Gabon. TR-KNA was observed in Libreville in 1998 and January 2000, and TR-KNC was seen stored at Libreville in December 2019. These observations suggest the aircraft was TR-KNA.A Bandeirante aircraft crashed in September 1990 and December 2000 in Gabon. TR-KNA was observed in Libreville in 1998 and January 2000, and TR-KNC was seen stored at Libreville in December 2019. These observations suggest the aircraft was TR-KNA.
Description
Missing while on a flight from Libreville to Tchibanga. The aircraft had taken off at Libreville at 10:36 local time. The Gabon Air Force operated three EMB-110 Bandeirantes: TR-KNA, TR-KNB and TR-KNC. One crashed in September 1990, another in December 2000. TR-KNA was observed at Libreville in 1998 and January 2000 and TR-KNC was seen stored at Libreville in December 2019. Hence the accident aircraft must have been TR-KNA.
Primary Cause
Accident involving a Bandeirante aircraft.Accident involving a Bandeirante aircraft.Share on: