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Unresolved Atlantic Ocean Crash of a European Delivery Flight (ZS-JRF)

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On December 5, 1984, a Rockwell Grand Commander 690 (registration ZS-JRF) operated by Private South Africa was involved in an aviation accident near Atlantic Ocean, World in flight. 2 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Due to lack of evidences, the cause of the accident could not be determined. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 7 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A crew delivering an aircraft in Europe departed Windhoek for Abidjan and crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. No wreckage or crew was found, and the official investigation could not determine the cause due to lack of evidence.

Flight Details and Disappearance The crew was tasked with delivering an aircraft in Europe. The flight departed Windhoek with Abidjan as its destination. While cruising over the water, the aircraft crashed in the Atlantic Ocean under unknown circumstances. ## Search and Official Findings No trace of the aircraft or the crew was found. The official investigation concluded that, due to a lack of evidence, the cause of the accident could not be determined. No specific aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or location beyond the Atlantic Ocean was provided in the source material, and no cause was established.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 5 Dec 1984 Rockwell Grand Commander 690 accident near Atlantic Ocean, World?

A crew delivering an aircraft in Europe departed Windhoek for Abidjan and crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. No wreckage or crew was found, and the official investigation could not determine the cause due to lack of evidence.

Were there any fatalities in the 5 Dec 1984 Rockwell Grand Commander 690 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 5 Dec 1984 involved a Rockwell Grand Commander 690, registration ZS-JRF, operated by Private South Africa, at Atlantic Ocean, World.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Due to lack of evidences, the cause of the accident could not be determined.

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