ZS-IAM

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 182MS/N: 182-60152

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 1, 2018
NTSB Number
WPR18WA254
Location
Leshiba Wilderness, South Africa
Event ID
20180907X02814
Coordinates
-22.989999, 29.563888
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
ZS-IAM
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
182-60152
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182MC182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On September 1, 2018, at 1247 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 182M, ZS-IAM, collided with trees while on final approach to land at Leshiba Wilderness, South Africa. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured. The airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane was being operated under the pertinent civil regulations for the government of South Africa.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of South Africa. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of South Africa. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Civil Aviation Authority

Accidents and Incidents Investigation Division

Private Bag X 73

Halfway House 1685

South Africa

Tel.: +27 0 11 545-1000

+27 0 83 461-6277 (24 hours)

E-mail: mail@caa.co.za

Fax: +27 0 11 545 1465

Website: http://www.caa.co.za

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR18WA254