What happened
On an unspecified date, a seaplane was involved in a fatal accident while departing from Tambacounda Airport. The aircraft was in the initial stages of flight, specifically during the takeoff phase, when it went down. The impact resulted in the total destruction of the airframe.
There were six fatalities recorded in the incident, representing all occupants present on the aircraft at the time of the crash. Among those who perished were a French Commodore and his spouse.
Findings
The precise reason for the loss of control during the takeoff roll remains undetermined, as the cause of the crash has not been officially established.