ZU-FFA

Substantial
Unknown

ZENITH CH610 HD

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 12, 2018
NTSB Number
WPR18WA281
Location
Germiston, South Africa
Event ID
20181016X82015
Coordinates
-26.241945, 28.142499
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Unknown
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Aircraft Information

Registration
ZU-FFA
Make
ZENITH
Model / ICAO
CH610 HD

Analysis

On May 12, 2018, about 0730 Universal Coordinated time, a Zenith Zodiac CH 610 HD airplane, ZU-FFA, touched down and overturned about 100 meters short of runway 11 at Rand Airport, Germiston, South Africa, following a loss of engine power. The pilot sustained unspecified injuries. The airplane was substantially damaged during the forced landing in a savannah. The flight was conducted under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of South Africa. The airplane was registered to another individual.

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# WPR18WA281