- Date
- December 7, 2015, 08:57 local (08:57 UTC)
- Place
- Swellendam, South Africa
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- ZS-DKSEclipse 500
- Defining event
- Enroute: Miscellaneous/other
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 92449
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Miscellaneous/otherAll aircraft: 1,556 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Eclipse Aviation 500 airplane that occurred on December 07, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the SACAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane/engine.All investigative information will be released by SACAA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZS-DKS
- Reported as
- Eclipse 500
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown