11 fatalities

1990s Cameroon Oil Transportation Company Charter Flight Crash (TJ-TIM)

Nanga Eboko, CameroonFlight

On May 11, 2022, a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (registration TJ-TIM) operated by Caverton Helicopters was involved in an aviation accident near Nanga Eboko, Cameroon in flight. 11 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft crashed near Nanga Eboko, Cameroon, while on a charter flight from Yaoundé to Dompta and Belabo, killing all 11 people on board.

Incident Overview A twin-engine aircraft was operating a charter flight when it crashed near the village of Nanga Eboko. The accident resulted in the deaths of all 11 occupants on board. ## Flight Details The aircraft departed Yaoundé at 1246 local time. Its intended destinations were Dompta and Belabo. The flight was a charter operation for the Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO). ## Casualties The aircraft carried a total of 11 people: nine COTCO employees and two crew members. All 11 occupants were killed in the crash. ## Circumstances The source states that the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. No specific cause, aircraft type, registration, or operator name beyond the charter client is provided in the source.