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Crash of a Beechcraft 200 Super King Air in Libreville: 2 killed

Date & Time: Dec 17, 1998
Operator:
Registration:
F-GHLD
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
MSN:
BB-233
YOM:
1977
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
After takeoff from Libreville-Léon M'Ba Airport, while in initial climb, the crew reported an engine failure and was cleared to return for an emergency landing. On final approach, the aircraft stalled and crashed onto several houses located in a district few km short of runway threshold. The aircraft and several houses were destroyed but there were no casualties on the ground. Nevertheless, both pilots were killed.

Crash of a Cessna 404 Titan near Ayem: 12 killed

Date & Time: Jul 3, 1982
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
TR-LYQ
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Booué - Ndjolé - Libreville
MSN:
404-0425
YOM:
1978
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
10
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
12
Circumstances:
On the leg from Booué to Ndjolé on a flight to Libreville, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in an uninhabited area located in the region of Ayem. The wreckage was found in the north part of the Okanda National Reserve. All 12 occupants were killed. The exact circumstances of the accident remains unknown.