Plane Crash List

American Champion 8KCAB N5523K

4 March 2006 · Banjul, Gambia · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 March 2006 at about 18:55 local time, a American Champion 8KCAB registered N5523K, operated by Steve Turton, was involved in an accident near Banjul, Gambia. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Banjul, Gambia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
American Champion 8KCAB
Registration
N5523K
Category
Airplane
Operator
Steve Turton
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
NTSB number
DFW06WA079

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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All 45 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Oct 1997 Beechcraft BE-200
ECERQ
Banjul, Gambia
no coordinates
Naysa Fatal 8

All 2 records in Gambia