# NTSB GAA22WA283: Cessna 210, Impalia, Namibia, August 30, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: August 30, 2022, 10:22 local (10:22 UTC)
- Place: Impalia, Namibia · River bank
- Coordinates: -17.779572, 25.21034 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-17.7796&lon=25.2103&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 5 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 105952
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA283
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/105952/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA283

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,309 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: V5-LMK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210 (N)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Operator: Nature Wings
- Registered owner: Nature Wings
- Airport: Impalila Island Airstrip

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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