Chilling Video of Captain Frank Donkor in the Cockpit Emerges After Tragic Tema Plane Crash
- A resurfaced video showing Captain Frank Donkor calmly flying before the Tema plane crash has deepened grief online
- The experienced pilot died alongside his brother when their aircraft (9G-ADV) crashed and caught fire on March 16, 2026
- Tributes poured in on social media, with a close friend recalling his skill and mentorship before his final moments in the sky
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A video of Captain Frank Donkor, the pilot whose plane crashed in Tema, flying before the tragedy has emerged and stirred sorrow online.
Source: Instagram
Two people reportedly lost their lives after an aircraft they were travelling on crashed in Tema on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The aircraft, with registration number 9G-ADV, caught fire after the impact.
According to the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the aircraft was travelling from Ho to Accra when it encountered an issue.
Okay FM identified the victims in a post shared to Facebook on Tuesday, March 17, as Captain Donkor and his brother, Elijah.
“A calm day turned heartbreaking at Tema Community 1 after a two-seater aircraft crash claimed two lives. Among the victims is Captain Frank Donkor, a dedicated pilot with 15 years of experience, and his brother, both sons of Elder Donkor of the Hebron Prayer Camp,” their post read.
The Facebook post shared by Okay FM is below.
Video of Captain Donkor flying emerges
After his death, friends and colleagues of the late pilot, Captain Frank Donkor, took to social media to mourn him.
In a video seen by YEN.com.gh on TikTok, user El Wealth shared a video of the deceased pilot flying.
It showed him behind the cockpit of a plane with similar features and designs to the crashed plane.
Captain Donkor was seen calmly operating the plane as he flew at a high altitude over what is presumably Ghana.
El Wealth lamented his tragic death, noting that he was very experienced and had given him advice about flying in the past.
“Captain, rest well. You gave me the best advice to stay focused," he wrote.
The TikTok video of Captain Frank Donkor flying before the tragic crash that took his life is below.
Reactions to Captain Frank Donkor's death
YEN.com.gh compiled some comments reacting to the death of Hebron Prayer Camp leader, Elder Frank Donkor's two sons in a plane crash.
mama_kings1 said:
"Hmm, siblings!! May God comfort their mother 🙏."
ama_agyeiwaa89 wrote:
"A family has been wiped off.. just like that 💔."
awuraamasarfo commented:
"Aww, this is really sad? And I am just wondering if they were on official duties, because why would they put two siblings on flight risk? Hmmm."
diana14sarpong said:
"God have mercy on elder Donkor, his wife and the whole Hebron prayer centre 😢😢🙏🙏🙏."
Source: Facebook
Details of Elder Frank Donkor emerges
YEN.com.gh also recently reported on details about Elder Frank Donkor, the Ghanaian man of God who lost two sons in the Tema plane crash.
He is a former Church of Pentecost Elder who founded the Hebron Prayer Camp, near Nsawam, after leaving the traditional church body.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
