- Date
- June 27, 2026, 14:45 local (12:45 UTC)
- Place
- Fochville, South Africa
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- ZS-ESZPiper PA28
- Defining event
- Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 203292
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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.
Unknown or undeterminedAll aircraft: 1,703 casesDefining event
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZS-ESZ
- Reported as
- Piper PA28 (180)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 28-3303
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
Weather
- Wind
- Calm
- Temperature
- 59 °F, dew point 41 °F
- Observed at
- FAJB, 19 nm away
- METAR
- METAR FAJB 271400Z AUTO 00000KT //// // ////// 15/05 Q1027