Cessna 172 ZS-MPF
7 October 2016 · Brits, North West Province, South Africa · Unknown
Summary
On 7 October 2016 at about 13:41 local time, a Cessna 172 registered ZS-MPF was involved in an accident near Brits, North West Province, South Africa. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brits, North West Province, South Africa
- Coordinates
- -25.5464, 27.9289
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- ZS-MPF
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA17WA032
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving ZS-MPF, a Cessna 172M airplane that occurred on October 07, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the SACAA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane/engine.All investigative information will be released by the SACAA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2016 | Cessna 172 | Madrid, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Cessna 172 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Cessna 172 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Inc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2016 | Cessna 172RG | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2016 | Cessna 172 | Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 2016 | Cessna 172 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | Freedom Aviation | No injuries | - |
All 12,209 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 | Lusikisuki, near Port John, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 13 Oct 2016 | Piper PA28 | Jozini, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
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| 25 Mar 2016 | Cessna T210H | Hoedspruit, Limpopo Province, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
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