NAMC YS-11 crash, Dec 9, 1993, Dakar-Yoff
NAMC YS-11 accident on December 9, 1993 near Dakar-Yoff, Dakar Region, Senegal with no fatalities. Cause: Both crews failed to respect their assigned...
- Date: December 9, 1993
- Aircraft: NAMC YS-11
- Location: Dakar-Yoff, Dakar Region, Senegal
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Both crews failed to respect their assigned altitudes, bringing the two aircraft into conflict.
A Gambia Airways YS-11 departing Dakar-Yoff for Banjul collided in mid-air with an Air Senegal Twin Otter near the YF VOR. The YS-11 lost part of its left wing but returned to Dakar and landed safely. None of its occupants were killed.