5Y-AAF — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

August 27, 1975Accident
The aircraft departed Dar es Salaam with three crew and 16 passengers. Flight EC087 was scheduled to call at Lindi and Nachingwea with the service terminating at Nachingwea. Due to the non availability of fuel at Dar es Salaam, the aircraft made an unscheduled stop at Mtwara to refuel with sufficient fuel for the return service EC088 to Dar es Salaam.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
The most probable cause of the accident was the failure of the pilot to initiate corrective action to prevent the aircraft from turning off the runway. Full accident record