Narrative:
Overran and nosed over after landing on a short strip.
» The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 28 April 1974 |
| Time: | 10:39 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Operator: | Air America |
| Registration: | N389EX |
| MSN: | 251 |
| First flight: | 1969 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Sala Phou Koun ( Laos)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Long Tieng Airstrip, Laos |
| Sala Phou Koun Airstrip, Laos |
Overran and nosed over after landing on a short strip.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» NTSB» The aircraft of Air America / by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
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