Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crash, May 2, 2012, Yambio
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident on May 2, 2012 near Yambio, Western Equatoria, South Sudan with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. The cause of...
- Date: May 2, 2012
- Aircraft: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- Location: Yambio, Western Equatoria, South Sudan
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The cause of the leftward drift after touchdown is not confirmed by an available final report.
A Grand Caravan landing at Yambio drifted left after touchdown despite the captain's rudder input. The left main wheel entered a trench at speed, and the aircraft flipped over and stopped inverted. Everyone exited, and the pilot and some passengers had minor injuries.