Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 6 September 1990
Aircraft Type: Embraer EMB-110P1K Bandeirante
Owner/operator: Force Arienne Gabonaises
Registration Number: TR-KNB
Location: near Moabi –
ÿ Gabon
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Bandeirantes aircraft (TR-KNB, TR-KNA, TR-KNC)Bandeirantes aircraft (TR-KNB, TR-KNA, TR-KNC)
Category: Accident
A tragic accident occurred in September 1990, with a subsequent crash in December 2000 involving two Bandeirantes aircraft, TR-KNA, TR-KNB, and TR-KNC operated by the Gabon Air Force. TR-KNB was observed in Libreville in 1998 and January 2000, and TR-KNC was seen stored at Libreville in December 2019. The accident aircraft must have been TR-KNB.A tragic accident occurred in September 1990, with a subsequent crash in December 2000 involving two Bandeirantes aircraft, TR-KNA, TR-KNB, and TR-KNC operated by the Gabon Air Force. TR-KNB was observed in Libreville in 1998 and January 2000, and TR-KNC was seen stored at Libreville in December 2019. The accident aircraft must have been TR-KNB.
Description
Crashed. 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 thus have been TR-KNB.
Primary Cause
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