V5-MJWCESSNA 4252016-01-29 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 425S/N: 425-0077

Summary

On January 29, 2016, a Cessna 425 (V5-MJW) was involved in an accident near Windhoek, WA. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The Namibia Directorate of Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation (DAAII) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 425 airplane that occurred on January 29, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DAAII's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by DAAII.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA16WA080. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft V5-MJW.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, January 29, 2016
NTSB Number
DCA16WA080
Location
Windhoek, Namibia
Event ID
20160201X75918
Coordinates
-22.208055, 17.462499
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
425-0077
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
425C425
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

The Namibia Directorate of Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation (DAAII) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 425 airplane that occurred on January 29, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DAAII's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by DAAII.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA16WA080