- Date
- December 16, 2015, 09:34 local (09:34 UTC)
- Place
- Plettenberg, Western Cape Province, South Africa
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- ZS-SLSCessna 182
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 94255
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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.
Factual narrative
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 182@ airplane that occurred on December 16, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the SACAA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane and engine.All investigative information will be released by the government of SACAA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZS-SLS
- Reported as
- Cessna 182 (Q)
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial