Last updated: 25 February 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 28 March 1941 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18-08-01 Lodestar |
| Operator: | South African Airways - SAA |
| Registration: | ZS-AST |
| C/n / msn: | 18-2034 |
| First flight: | 1940 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Elands Bay, Western Cape ( South Africa)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Windhoek(unknown airport), Namibia |
| Cape Town-Wingfield Aerodrome, South Africa |
Crashed into mountain in poor visibility.
Classification:
Sources:
» southafricawargraves.org» The Lockheed Twins / P.J. Marsden
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
