Crash of a Piaggio P.166S Albatross in Johannesburg
Date & Time:
Mar 1, 1997
Registration:
ZS-NJR
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth
MSN:
455
YOM:
1973
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after liftoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed near the runway end. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Probable cause:
Loss of control during initial following an engine failure for unknown reasons.
