ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26332
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| Date: | 14-DEC-1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter |
| Operator: | Papuan Air Transport (Patair) |
| Registration: | VH-PNF |
| C/n / msn: | 580 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Terapo Mission -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Terapo Airstrip (TEO) |
| Terapo Airstrip (TEO) |
"Mount Lamington" stalled on take-off for its first commercial (air drop) flight in the Kanabea area. Pilot Hodson Trevor Howse seriously injured. Passenger Sir Ebia Olewale (priest) slightly injured
Sources:
http://www.pc-6.com/history/580.htm
http://www.pprune.org/dg-p-general-aviation-questions/152566-png-ples-bilong-tok-tok-99.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2010 15:20 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2010 04:24 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Nov-2010 13:36 | TB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 18-Nov-2010 13:55 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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