9 survive Caravan C208B crash landing in N. Tanzania
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April*16,*2006
By ANDnetwork .com
Nine people have survived the crash landing of their light airplane in northern Tanzania where torrential rains and gushing winds forced the plane almost 400 km off its destination airport to land amid sisal plants.
The nine people on board the eventful Cessna Caravan were medical collaborators heading for Moshi in northern Tanzania for a conference, according to local English newspaper Sunday News.
****The newspaper said that no one on board the plane had got hurt in the incident which saw the light plane crash land in a sisal plantation field almost 400 km west of Moshi.
****"Nobody was killed but the plane has been damaged," the newspaper quoted an eyewitness as saying.