Cessna 208A Caravan crash, Jun 30, 2025, Minembwe
Cessna 208A Caravan accident on June 30, 2025 near Minembwe, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities. Cause: BAAA: shot down by FARDC...
- Date: June 30, 2025
- Aircraft: Cessna 208A Caravan
- Location: Minembwe, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: BAAA: shot down by FARDC soldiers. The Congolese government said the aircraft entered airspace without permission and had no registration markings. Single source (BAAA).
A Cessna 208A Caravan approaching Minembwe was reportedly fired on by Congolese soldiers and crashed in woodland. Two pilots and two people on the ground were injured. The account comes from a single source.