Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crash, Nov 15, 2017 (11 killed)
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan accident on November 15, 2017 near Empakaai Camp, Arusha Region, Tanzania with 11 fatalities. Cause: BAAA: Controlled flight...
- Date: November 15, 2017
- Aircraft: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- Location: Empakaai Camp, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: BAAA: Controlled flight into terrain in marginal weather. No official final report located.
A Coastal Aviation Cessna 208B Grand Caravan on a charter flight toward the Serengeti struck hilly terrain near Empakaai Camp in northern Tanzania on 15 November 2017 in marginal weather. The pilot and all ten tourists on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed. BAAA lists controlled flight into terrain as the probable cause, and no official final report was located.