Incident De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 DQ-AFM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182126
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 November 1997
Time:05:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Owner/operator:Air Fiji
Registration: DQ-AFM
MSN: 448
Year of manufacture:1975
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Nausori Airport, Viti Levu -   Fiji
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Nausori Airport
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
When right engine started, pilot lost control & aircraft hit a post.

Sources:

Jinx data base, collated & most probable details added from various sources.
Air International Jan 98.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Dec-2015 20:35 JINX Added
27-Nov-2021 01:55 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Departure airport]

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