Cessna 406 Caravan crash, Aug 13, 2002, Muyowosi-Murungu

Cessna 406 Caravan accident on August 13, 2002 near Muyowosi-Murungu, Kigoma Region, Tanzania with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined.

A Cessna Caravan operated by Tanzanair was flying a charter to a hunting camp airstrip. It arrived too high, floated long down the runway, then swerved off the right side and struck stumps and trees. The nose gear collapsed and the propellers struck the ground, though there was no fire.

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